Red Hill Fuel Facility Closure: Protecting Hawaii's Drinking Water
This act mandates the closure of the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility in Hawaii by the end of 2022 to protect Oahu's primary drinking water source. The U.S. Navy will be responsible for cleanup and costs, and for establishing new water treatment and testing facilities, ensuring safe water supply for citizens.
Key points
The Red Hill fuel facility must be closed by December 31, 2022, to prevent further leaks and contamination of drinking water.
The U.S. Navy is fully responsible for cleaning up all past fuel spills and covering associated costs.
New water treatment and quality testing facilities will be established, enhancing the safety and quality of drinking water for Oahu residents.
The Navy must reimburse local authorities and entities for expenses incurred due to threats from the facility's operations.
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