NAVY CLOSURE TASK FORCE-RED HILL: AFFF UPDATE

Navy Closure Task Force - Red Hill
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Date: 04.16.2024
Posted: 05.03.2024 16:22
News ID: 470293
NCTF-RH Removes AFFF Concentrate from Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility

HONOLULU, Hawaii - As of April 15, Navy Closure Task Force-Red Hill (NCTF-RH) safely removed 1,012 gallons, roughly 99 percent, of Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) concentrate from the AFFF system at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility. Operations began April 8 after NCTF-RH received approval from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hawaii Department of Health. NCTF-RH is on schedule to complete AFFF concentrate removal as planned.

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