[CPEO-MEF] FUEL: "State and county propose 30-year, $750M plan to clean up Red Hill [HI] fuel pollution"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

State and county propose 30-year, $750M plan to clean up Red Hill fuel pollution

By Daryl Huff
Hawaii News Now
November 29, 2023 

HONOLULU  - The Red Hill contamination crisis may cost the Navy and federal government nearly $2 billion — even after the fuel has been removed from the massive tanks.

The Honolulu Board of Water Supply is already demanding over $1 billion to replace facilities like the closed Halawa Shaft near Red Hill.

On Tuesday, county and state officials issued a plan to remediate all contamination at Red Hill in a 30-year, $750 million program to ensure Oahu’s water supply is never again threatened by petroleum.

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For the entire article, see
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2023/11/29/state-county-propose-30-year-750m-plan-clean-up-red-hill-fuel-pollution/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
Voice/Fax: 650-961-8918
http://www.cpeo.org





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