A federal judge has awarded a total of more than $680,000 to 17 families who say they were sickened by 2021 jet fuel leak into a navy drinking water system in hawaii. Honolulu board of water supply sues navy for $1.2b over red hill fuel leaks Red hill emergency response after the fuel leak occurred, the environmental protection agency (epa), navy, army, and the hawaii department of health (hdoh) worked together to restore safe drinking water to the homes and workplaces
A Fuel Leak From a Navy Facility Could Shut Down All New Development on Hawaii's Most Populous
This effort included flushing of the entire water system
The navy completed the removal of fuel from the underground tanks in march 2024
The justice department admitted a navy jet fuel leak in hawaii caused thousands to suffer injuries A trial for victims is underway. Honolulu air traffic controllers spotted the fuel leak trailing from a hawaiian jet just after takeoff, triggering an emergency return What followed was a rarely heard exchange with the flight crew as they worked together to resolve concerns and ensure the safety of nearly 300 passengers.
Secretary of navy carlos del toro issued three letters of censure thursday to retired navy flag officers over the fuel leak at red hill bulk fuel storage facility