19 August 2023 Hawaii Department of Health Conditionally Approves All 253 Repairs Joint Task Force-Red Hill (JTF-RH) announced today it received Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) conditional approval of all 253 completed repairs, enhancements, and modifications at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF)...
17 August 2023 Roving Security and Fire Watch Training Ends Joint Task Force - Red Hill (JTF-RH) completed training for roving security and fire watch today. Roving security and fire watch teams will conduct 24-hour surveillance of the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) during fuel line repacking and defueling of the storage tanks...
19 July 2023 JTF–Red Hill Completes Tank Tightness Testing, Surge Tank Draining Continues Joint Task Force - Red Hill (JTF-RH) announced today it completed tank tightness testing on all storage and surge tanks in active service at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF). ...
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...
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...
30 January 2023 New Member Added to Defueling Information Sharing Forum Defueling Information Sharing Forum (DISF) members concurred with adding one new member as they prepare for their second meeting in 2023...