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FYI ---Please be advised of the following scheduled meeting.


FUEL TANK ADVISORY COMMITTEE
AGENDA FOR THE FOURTH ANNUAL MEETING
Thursday, October 17, 2019
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Hawaii State Capitol, 415 S. Beretania St., Room 016
Honolulu, HI  96814
 
 
 
  1. Call to Order
  2. Welcome & Introductions – Keith Kawaoka, Deputy Director of Health, Department of Health (DOH), Committee Chair
    1. Congressional Delegation
    2. State Legislature
    3. Department of Defense
    4. Subject Matter Experts (Board of Water Supply, Department of Land and Natural Resources and Commission on Water Resource Management)
    5. Public Members
    6. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  3. Review of Duties of the Committee – HRS 342L-62 (below)
Committee to focus on field-constructed tanks (FCTs) at Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, Kuahua Pennisula, Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands, and Hickam Pol Annex
  1. Summary of November 2018 Meeting
  2. Navy Updates for Subject Field-Constructed Tanks
  3. Navy and Regulatory Update on the Actions Through the Administrative Order on Consent (AOC) at the Red Hill Bulk Storage Facility Pursuant to HRS 342L-62(a)(6)
    1. Studies Completed and Pending
    2. Future Work Timetable
    3. Regulatory Oversight and Approval Process
  4. Advisory Committee Discussion on Adequacy of Response Measures and Communication
  5. Public Comment Period
  6. Adjournment
 
HRS 342L-62 (a) The advisory committee shall study issues related to leaks of field-constructed underground fuel storage tanks at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, Kuahua Peninsula, Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands, Hickam Pol Annex, and Schofield Barracks Military Reservation.  The advisory committee shall consider:
  1. Short- and long- term effects of leaks of the fuel tanks, including effects relating to the health of residents, safe drinking water, and the environment
  2. Response strategies to mitigate the effects of leaks from fuel tanks;
  3. Methods to improve communication between the United States Navy, Air Force, and Army; the State; any local board of water supply; and the public in the event of leak of any fuel tank;
  4. Groundwater test results in relation to the surrounding areas of fuel tank facilities, with a particular emphasis on the groundwater near the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility;
  5. The implications of shutting down any fuel tank facility; and
  6. Updates on progress toward meeting goals of agreement between the State, the affected country, and the federal government.

Sign-up to a mailing list for interested persons and agencies to receive this committee’s agenda and minutes is available at Underground Stoarge Tank Program Website http://health.hawaii.gov/shwb/underground-storage-tanks/. You may also contact the Solid & Hazardous Waste Branch at 2827 Waimano Home Road #100, Pearl City, Hawaii 96782; Telephone (808) 586-4226 Fax (808) 586-7509; or call Public Participation Coordinator Thu Perry at (808) 586-4226 or e-mail thu.perry@doh.hawaii.gov. Agendas and minutes are also available on the internet at Red Hill Website  http://health.hawaii.gov/shwb/ust-red-hill-project-main/
 
 
 
If you require special assistance, auxiliary aid and/or service to participate in this event (i.e. sign language interpreter; interpreter for language other than English, or wheelchair accessibility), please contact Thu Perry by October 7, 2019 at 586-4226 or e-mail thu.perry@doh.hawaii.gov so arrangements can be made. If you reply after the date given, we cannot ensure that your request will be fulfilled.

 
 
 






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