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News & Updates
Review news and other updates related to the ongoing situation at Red Hill and its impact on Oʻahu's precious water resources.
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BWS Drinking Water Well Test Results
Protect Oahu Water: See the Board of Water Supply test results of drinking water shafts and wells in proximity of the Navy's Red Hill Shaft.
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Navy Swarm Team
Protect Oʻahu Water: Watch a recording of the technical meeting between the Navy Swarm Team and the Honolulu Board of Water Supply held on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 to discuss a Technical Memo by the military that released to the public on April 25, 2024.
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BWS Monitoring Well Test Results
Protect Oahu Water: See the Board of Water Supply test results of monitoring wells in proximity of the Navy's Red Hill Shaft.
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BWS Weekly Pumpage
Protect Oʻahu Water: Every Friday, the Board of Water Supply will post the weekly pumpage charts for island, Honolulu and ʻAiea Hālawa.
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BWS Recovery of Red Hill-Related Costs
With the two year anniversary of the environmental disaster caused by fuel releases from the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility approaching the Honolulu Board of Water Supply (BWS) has filed a $1.2 billion claim with the U.S. Navy under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) to recover costs associated with responding to the Red Hill drinking water contamination crisis.
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AFFF and PFAS
Protect Oahu Water: Review letters and documents from the Board of Water Supply, Environmental Protection Agency, and Department of Health regarding Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) and Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS).
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Protect Oʻahu's Sole Source Aquifer at Red Hill
Protect Oʻahu Water: Find links to contact the Red Hill project coordinators and elected officials, document repository, and to tell BWS what you think about Red Hill by taking our survey and join our Waiwai email list.
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EPA Public Hearing
Protect Oʻahu Water: Oahu residents are urged to attend the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) public hearing on January 18 and 19, 2023. The EPA is proposing to issue an administrative Consent Order requiring the United States Navy and the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to take steps to defuel and close the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility.
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Red Hill 2015 AOC Updates
Protect Oahu Water: See updates from the Board of Water Supply regarding the 2015 Red Hill Administrative Order on Consent (AOC).
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BWS Statements on Navy Water System
Protect Oahu Water: The Board of Water Supply is closely monitoring the situation the Navy is experiencing with their water system.