AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWater Safety Update: Hawaiʻi County canceled a precautionary boil water notice for the Wai’ōhinu–Nā‘ālehu Water System after follow-up testing found no coliform or other contaminants, though residents are urged to flush plumbing before reuse. Energy & Resilience: Hawaiian Electric will start critical grid hardening on Molokaʻi, replacing 8 miles of copper lines with aluminum conductors along East Kamehameha V Highway (Onioni Drive to ʻUalapuʻe) Oct. 3–8, with planned outages during work. Infrastructure Delivery: NAVFAC Pacific highlighted faster project delivery at the SAME Pacific Industry Forum, pushing integrated, earlier decision-making to speed infrastructure across the Pacific. Grid/Storm Response: The Coast Guard restored navigation aids and reopened harbors after Hurricane Lowell, including Port Allen on Kauai and Kaumalapau Harbor on Lānaʻi. Consumer Protection: DBEDT/HGIA warned of fraudulent mailers using the HGIA name to lure homeowners into fake home-warranty and mortgage-protection scams. Insurance Oversight: Hawaiʻi’s Insurance Commissioner issued a residential hurricane coverage data call worksheet for insurers writing in the state. Local Business Impact: After Hurricane Lowell, Kauaʻi small businesses say tourist cancellations are hitting demand hard, risking more layoffs. Scam Alert: State officials also warned about fraudulent letters imitating state agencies.
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