HRWA is looking for the best tasting water in Hawai‘i!
The Winner receives Round trip airfare & hotel accommodations for one to Washington, D.C. to compete in the National “Great American Water Taste Test” in February 2025.
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Eligibility:
All Public Water Systems in the State of Hawaii are eligible to participate in this contest. The utility must be a PWS recognized by the primacy agency. It must be a system that has its own wells and does not purchase water from another system. Please follow the contest rules and details listed below to participate in the competition. |
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Rules:
- The contest will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, during the Meet & Greet evening event.
- Participants must register online by November 13, 2024.
- The sample must be taken within the distribution system by a qualified operator and placed within a glass container of approximately 1 quart in size. Only one sample per utility.
- Samples should be kept cold and packed in ice when traveling to the event.
- Samples need to be brought to the registration desk no later than 2:00 pm on November 20, 2024.
- All samples must have a tag that will be provided when each system registers to enter the competition. No not leave samples at registration area without this tag.
- A panel of Distinguished Taste Testers will judge all water samples in a blind taste test based on Clarity, Taste