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None of the 14 Navy Officers Named in Red Hill Toxic Fuel Spill Disaster Were Fired, Suspended, Had Pay Docked or Reduced in Rank codepink.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from codepink.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Navy is contesting an $8.7 million fine for Clean Water Act violations and alleged deficiencies at its Pearl Harbor-Hickam wastewater treatment system, arguing that the penalty levied by the state Department of Health is legally prohibited because the state is barred from seeking punitive fines.
The major stakeholders in the Red Hill fuel leak and water contamination crisis held a public meeting Friday. It’s been six months since fuel was found in the Navy water system, forcing thousands of military families out of their homes and into hotel rooms just before the holiday season.