21 April 2023 Joint Task Force – Red Hill April 21 Periodic Update Joint Task Force-Red Hill (JTF-RH) announced today it remains on track to complete the defueling of the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility by June 2024 and released an updated Dashboard...
20 April 2023 Joint Task Force - Red Hill Completes Dewatering Joint Task Force-Red Hill (JTF-RH) announced the completion of dewatering operations at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) today...
17 April 2023 JTF-Red Hill Announces Dewatering Joint Task Force-Red Hill announced today it began dewatering the fuel tanks at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF). Dewatering is a critical step prior to defueling the RHBFSF. Dewatering removes the water from the fuel storage tanks. This is a routine task for maintenance of...
12 April 2023 Hawaii State House Special Committee Visits Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility Joint Task Force – Red Hill (JTF-Red Hill) hosted the Hawaii State House Special Committee on Red Hill and Mr. Luke Meyers of the Governor’s Water Committee for a tour of the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) today. The visit provided committee members an opportunity to meet with key...
04 April 2023 Joint Task Force – Red Hill Announces New Defueling Dashboard on Webpage Joint Task Force - Red Hill (JTF-Red Hill) announced today the addition of a new dashboard to its JTF-Red Hill webpage that provides a snapshot of progress made in the current defueling plan.“The addition of the defueling dashboard to our webpage is an important step in our efforts to keep the...
03 April 2023 Joint Task Force - Red Hill Hosts Third Defueling Information Sharing Forum Joint Task Force - Red Hill (JTF-Red Hill) coordinated the third meeting of the Defueling Information Sharing Forum (DISF) at the Board of Water Supply headquarters in Honolulu, March 24...
18 March 2023 Joint Task Force – Red Hill Achieves 100 Repairs Milestone Joint Task Force - Red Hill (JTF-Red Hill) completed 100 of 253 repairs, enhancements and modifications to the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) identified by a state of Hawaii-mandated independent third-party review.The Joint Task Force remains on plan to complete defueling by June...
16 March 2023 Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Meeting on Red Hill Defueling, Closure and Health Response Plan Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III convened senior Department leaders today for an update on the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility. The meeting included the Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness...
14 March 2023 Joint Task Force–Red Hill prepares Environmental Assessment, aims to defuel 104 million gallons of fuel safely, expeditiously HONOLULU – Joint Task Force - Red Hill (JTF-Red Hill) announced today it will develop an Environmental Assessment (EA) in consultation with stakeholders and regulators, and in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)...
04 February 2023 December 12, 2022: Red Hill Town Hall Answered Questions NOTE: The following are approved answers to questions presented at Senator Kim’s Town Hall (Dec. 12, 2022) that specifically reference Joint Task Force-Red Hill’s “Defueling” efforts only. Answers regarding closure, Water/ Environmental Monitoring and Remediation, and Medical/ Healthcare and other...