Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
DOH Says Water Safe To Drink In Four More Military Neighborhoods
Initial reports of possible carcinogen BCCE in several samples taken from the zones were false positives, the DOH says.
Hawaii Department of Health
DOH Declares Water Is Safe At Ford Island, Hale Moku And Manana
There are still 11 zones under the health department’s “do not drink” advisory.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Probable Carcinogen Was Erroneously Detected In Water Samples, Navy Says
The Navy says that detections of BCEE are not a threat to the drinking water. Most areas surrounding Pearl Harbor are still advised not to drink it though.
U.S. Navy/2022
Navy Already In Violation Of Red Hill Emergency Order, DOH Says
The Navy has too much influence over its own supposedly independent contractor, according to DOH.
Courtesy: DOH/2021
Navy Finds High Levels Of Petroleum, Lead, Other Compounds In Tap Water
Most Pearl Harbor-area neighborhoods are still advised not to drink the water.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Regulators Were Watching The Navy’s Red Hill Fuel Facility. What Went Wrong?聽
A monitoring agreement signed in 2015 failed to prevent a catastrophe six years later.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
These Displaced Red Hill Families Are Tired Of Staying In A Waikiki Hotel
Nearly three months into a water contamination crisis, thousands of military-affiliated families have found their daily lives drastically transformed.
U.S. Army/2021
DOH Declares Drinking Water Safe For A Second Military Neighborhood
Pearl City Peninsula residents can again use tap water, the state said, months after fuel leaks contaminated the Navy’s water supply.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Honolulu City Council Approves New Regulations On Red Hill Fuel Facility
City, state and federal leaders are pushing to shut down the World War II-era network of tanks and pipelines.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Hirono Defends Decision Not To Back Bill That Would Shut Down Red Hill
The senator said she is counting on Hawaii’s Department of Health to take action.