[CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS, NATURAL RESOURCES: "Army seeks public comment on plan for Makua [HI] study"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Army seeks public comment on plan for Makua study

By Associated Press
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 23, 2013

The Army is asking the public to comment on its plans to study marine  
life near Makua Valley where commanders want to resume live-fire  
training.

U.S. Army Garrison, Hawaii said in a statement Tuesday the court- 
ordered study will determine whether military activities at Makua  
Military Reservation have contributed to or will contribute to the  
contamination of the area's marine resources.

The study will examine whether proposed Army training poses a health  
risk to area residents who gather food from the ocean.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/breaking/188079991.html

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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
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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