2015 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 18:31:14 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Radford High School Track cleanup, Honolulu, HI
 
Navy completes contaminated soil cleanup at Radford Track
Military, DOE now focus on low level of soil contamination at Makalapa Elementary

KITV-TV News (Honolulu, HI)
June 24, 2015

Foster Village resident Hilary Rasquero used to run track at Radford High School and remembers hearing stories about the field being built on an old military dump.

She wasn't surprised when she initially heard it had to be cleaned up.

Click here to watch the video report.

"It's sad and devastating, but its something that it should have been brought up a long time ago. My main concern is the effects it could have on the children," said Rasquero.

Now that her daughter attends Makalapa Elementary, she was concerned after learning that the Navy wants to add  dirt to cover Makalapa's playground to make it safer for the students.
 

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For the entire story, see
http://www.kitv.com/news/navy-completes-contaminated-soil-cleanup-at-radford-track/33764444

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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Mountain View, CA 94041
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