High Lead Levels Found In Pearl Harbor Area Preschool, Home
The water samples were taken from two sinks on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.
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The water samples were taken from two sinks on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.
The first water sample found to have elevated levels of lead came from an indoor staff bathroom sink at the Montessori Center and was collected on March 22, the Navy said in a news release today.
Some Native Hawaiians say the pending shutdown of the U.S. Navy’s Red Hill fuel storage facility may be a turning point for the wider island community to join Native Hawaiians in questioning the military’s role in Hawaiʻi’s future. HPR’s Kuʻuwehi Hiraishi has more.
A well-known adage in Hawaiian, ola i ka wai, means “water is life.”
'This has been the most egregious assault on a public trust resource in the history of Hawaii'