The Navy Is Working On A Plan To Dispose Of Contaminated Water In Hawaii

TL;DR - The Navy said it’s still working on a concrete plan for how to get rid of water contaminated with petroleum products after being ordered by the Department of Health to stop earlier flushing efforts.

During a Tuesday walk-through of an unoccupied home on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Navy officials said one option being considered is flushing the contaminants into the sewage system, which they said “has the capability of handling those kinds of waste.” 

December 15, 2021: The Navy Is Working On A Plan To Dispose Of Contaminated Water In Hawaii, Honolulu Civil Beat

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