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Defueling at Pearl Harbor-Hickam set to commence for remainder of July
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The Hawaii State Department of Health approved Joint Task Force Red Hill’s plan to defuel four fuel-containing surge tanks, Sunday.
Approximately 480,000 gallons of fuel are expected to be removed from surge tanks located at Pearl Harbor-Hickam.
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The four defueled tanks are separate from the main fuel tanks at Red Hill.
Defueling is expected to begin on July 17 and will last until July 30.
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