Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Glenn Slaughter | Navy Closure Task Force - Red Hill | 09.04.2024
HALAWA, Hawaii (Sept. 4, 2024) Navy Closure Task Force-Red Hill (NCTF-RH) contractors work on connecting venting ductwork to the 24-inch manway on tank 6 for ventilation operations at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) in Halawa, Hawaii, Sept. 4, 2024. The tank ventilation and air monitoring procedures have undergone rigorous modeling and regulatory scrutiny to ensure the safety......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Glenn Slaughter | Navy Closure Task Force - Red Hill | 09.04.2024
HALAWA, Hawaii (Sept. 4, 2024) Venting ductwork is secured to the 24-inch manway on tank 6 for ventilation operations at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) in Halawa, Hawaii, Sept. 4, 2024. The tank ventilation and air monitoring procedures have undergone rigorous modeling and regulatory scrutiny to ensure the safety of the surrounding community while allowing workers to safely......
Photo by Seaman Krystal Diaz | Navy Closure Task Force - Red Hill | 09.04.2024
HALAWA, Hawaii (Sept. 4, 2024) Equipment is installed to control airflow into tank 6 and aid in the venting process during ventilation operations at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) in Halawa, Hawaii, Sept. 4, 2024. The tank ventilation and air monitoring procedures have undergone rigorous modeling and regulatory scrutiny to ensure the safety of the surrounding community while......
Photo by Seaman Krystal Diaz | Navy Closure Task Force - Red Hill | 09.04.2024
HALAWA, Hawaii (Sept. 4, 2024) Venting ductwork is connected to the 24-inch manway on tank 6 for ventilation operations at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) in Halawa, Hawaii, Sept. 4, 2024. The tank ventilation and air monitoring procedures have undergone rigorous modeling and regulatory scrutiny to ensure the safety of the surrounding community while allowing workers to safely......
Photo by Seaman Krystal Diaz | Navy Closure Task Force - Red Hill | 09.04.2024
HALAWA, Hawaii (Sept. 4, 2024) A view of a tunnel from an entrance at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) in Halawa, Hawaii, Sept. 4, 2024. Charged with the safe decommissioning of the RHBFSF, Navy Closure Task Force-Red Hill was established by the Department of the Navy as a commitment to the community and the environment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman......
Photo by Seaman Krystal Diaz | Navy Closure Task Force - Red Hill | 09.04.2024
HALAWA, Hawaii (Sept. 4, 2024) Cmdr. Richard Barkley, facilities operations officer, Navy Closure Task Force-Red Hill (NCTF-RH), walks through a tunnel to attend a safety brief in preparation for tank 6 ventilation operations at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) in Halawa, Hawaii, Sept. 4, 2024. The tank ventilation and air monitoring procedures have undergone rigorous modeling......
Photo by Seaman Krystal Diaz | Navy Closure Task Force - Red Hill | 09.04.2024
HALAWA, Hawaii (Sept. 4, 2024) Venting ductwork connected to tank 6 is routed through a tunnel to an external venting system at Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) in Halawa, Hawaii, Sept. 4, 2024. Equipment is staged in the tunnel in preparation for upcoming sludge removal work that will commence after tank 6 is ventilated. The tank ventilation and air monitoring procedures have......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Glenn Slaughter | Navy Closure Task Force - Red Hill | 08.08.2024
HALAWA, Hawaii (Aug. 8, 2024) A member of Navy Closure Task Force-Red Hill (NCTF-RH) notes total gallons of water pumped into fuel tank 5 to remove residual fuel at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) in Halawa, Hawaii on Aug. 8, 2024. Once enough water is pumped in, a vacuum truck will siphon all liquids out, clearing the way to start the degassing process. Charged with the safe......
