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In its 2024 Sustainability Report and Analyst Download published today, California Water Service Group (Group) highlights recent and ongoing emissions reductions, water quality and infrastructure investments, employee development opportunities, corporate responsibility efforts, and more. The 2024 Sustainability Report showcases progress made in Group’s four key focus areas, including: Protecting the planet Reducing Scope 1 and…

Hawaii Water Service (Hawaii Water) has received approval from the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (HPUC) to increase annual revenue by $276,900 in its Ka’anapali system and adjust water rates accordingly. This increase in annual revenue is driven by recent upgrades to the water system infrastructure and increased operating costs. Hawaii Water last adjusted base water rates for Ka’anapali in 2016.

As California Water Service Group (Group) joins others around the world in celebrating Earth Day, it is pleased to announce that is has been named one of “America’s Climate Leaders” by USA Today and Statista Inc. The ranking honors organizations that drive real, positive environmental impact, according to Statista, a world-leading statistics portal and industry…

To better support customers who prefer to pay their bills in person with cash or debit cards, Hawaii Water has partnered with Walmart to enable these customers to pay their water bills at Walmart Bill Pay service counters nationwide. With Walmart Bill Pay, Hawaii Water customers have a new option to pay in person using…

Following its recognition as a Top Workplace in the Bay Area last summer, California Water Service Group (Group) has earned the 2025 Top Workplaces USA designation by USA Today and Energage, a leading workforce culture research company. This is the first time Group has received this national honor. Top Workplaces USA celebrates organizations with at…

To help improve the quality of life in the communities it serves, California Water Service Group (Group) has opened its 12th annual College Scholarship Program cycle for customers served by its California, Hawaii, New Mexico, and Washington subsidiaries. Eligible customers in any of these service areas or their dependents can apply for part of the…

Expanding its operations on The Garden Isle, Hawaii Water Service (Hawaii Water) finalized the acquisition of Kukui’ula South Shore Community Services’ (KSSCS) wastewater system assets yesterday. Hawaii Water will now own and manage the collection-only wastewater utility, which currently serves about 440 residential, commercial, and resort customers. The system, which is located in southeast Kauai,…

As a reflection of the utility’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and corporate citizenship, Newsweek today named California Water Service Group (Group) one of “America’s Most Responsible Companies” for 2025. This is the fourth consecutive year that Newsweek and Statista Inc., a leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider, recognized Group with this honor. Group was…

For his leadership to keep water flowing to his local communities during the devastating Lahaina wildfire last year, the National Association of Water Companies (NAWC) honored John (Kani) Kadowaki with the Living Water Award during its annual Water Summit today. Kadowaki is the Maui Operations Manager of Hawaii Water. The Living Water Award is presented…

California Water Service Group (Group) has earned a spot on Newsweek‘s list of the “World’s Most Trustworthy Companies” for the second year in a row, the magazine announced today. The designation, also in its second year, was given to Group by Newsweek and Statista Inc., a leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider, based on…