From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
Date: | Fri, 5 Sep 2014 14:03:15 -0700 (PDT) |
Reply: | cpeo-military |
Subject: | [CPEO-MEF] FUEL: Red Hill Storage Facility Task Force (HI) |
Red Hill Task Force holds first meeting Report must be submitted to state Legislature before the start of next session by Andrew Pereira KITV News (Honolulu, HI) September 3, 2014 HONOLULU - A task force created after the spill of thousands of gallons of fuel from the Red Hill Fuel Storage Facility in Halawa met for the first time Wednesday in Kakaako. The eight member panel was created by state lawmakers after the Navy announced in January that up to 27,000 gallons of jet fuel had been released from Tank No. 5. Gary Gill, the state's deputy health director for the environment, said there are many questions about Red Hill fuel contamination the task force needs to be answered before issuing a report to the Legislature in mid-December. "What we don't have is how far and wide that contamination has spread; in what direction it spread, and at what level of contamination it may be spreading beyond the monitoring wells directly below the tanks," Gill told KITV4. … For the entire article, see http://www.kitv.com/news/red-hill-task-force-holds-first-meeting/27870702#!bQjtCC -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center 278-A Hope Street Mountain View, CA 94041 Voice: 650-961-8918 or 650-969-1545 Fax: 650-961-8918 LSiegel@cpeo.org http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Military mailing list Military@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/military-cpeo.org | |
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