Water Contamination In Hawaii 2024

Water Contamination In Hawaii 2024. The findings were below “environmental actions limit” — the amount that requires a water system’s owner to act — but the report noted that at least one test at aiea halawa shaft exceeded. Honolulu board of water supply chief engineer ernie lau raised concerns for years about how the navy’s storage of 100 million gallons of fuel at red hill threatened the drinking water aquifer.

Around 650 hawaii residents have been relying on bottled water since march, after the state health department detected synthetic chemicals, known as pfas, in the local water system. Two years after a fuel leak at the navy’s red hill storage complex contaminated drinking water at pearl harbor, the city of honolulu is guarding against contamination to its.