[CPEO-MEF] REGULATION: Navy signs Hawai'i agreement

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Navy to clean up waste in Wahiawa, Wai'anae
Military installations on EPA's 'Superfund' list pose no immediate threat

By Gordon Y.K. Pang
Honolulu Advertiser (HI)
April 3, 2009

The Navy this week signed off on an agreement to clean up hazardous 
waste sites on active military installations in Lualualei in Wai'anae 
and near Whitmore Village in Wahiawa.
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Officials with the Navy and the federal Environmental Protection Agency, 
however, said that the agreement is largely a formality for the two 
locations that are on the EPA's National Priorities List, also known as 
the "Superfund" list.

"Preliminary investigations have indicated that no immediate threats 
currently exist at the sites while further investigations continue," the 
EPA said yesterday in a release.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090403/NEWS01/904030332/1001

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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