Selenium Found in Lahaina Water, Levels Below Safety Standards

Trace levels of selenium detected in Lahaina’s water system

The Public Water System (HI0000214) serves the Lahaina and Napili-Honokowai areas on the island of Maui.

Selenium detected in Maui drinking water: DWS

During routine water testing of the Lahaina water system, traces of selenium--below 10 micrograms per liter--were detected for the first time ever in the samples, reported the County of Maui Department of Water Supply.

Trace levels of selenium detected in Lahaina water system | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The Hawaii Department of Health says trace levels of selenium have been detected for the first time in water samples collected from a system serving the Lahaina, Honokowai, and Napili areas on Maui.

Selenium found in Lahaina water, levels below safety standards

Trace levels of selenium, below EPA and DOH limits, were detected for the first time in Maui's Lahaina water system, likely from natural mineral erosion.

TRACE LEVELS OF SELENIUM DETECTED IN LAHAINA WATER SYSTEM

TRACE LEVELS OF SELENIUM DETECTED IN LAHAINA WATER SYSTEM   HONOLULU — Trace levels of selenium have been detected for the first time in water samples collected from the County of Maui Department of Water Supply’s Lahaina water system (Public Water System HI0000214), which serves the Lahaina and Napili-Honokōwai areas on the island of Maui.   The detections of selenium are below the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Hawaiʻi Departme…