Issues began last week with a first water main break Friday in the Pearl Harbor area. At the same time, a second break occurred near the Navy Exchange due to a car crash. About 93,000 water system users remain on a boil water advisory.
The Navy announced it would further delay removing fuel from its three pipelines at Red Hill after a fourth main in its water system was reported to have broke Monday morning, reducing water access for some 93,000 people connected to the system.
Water main breaks impacted over 93,000 Oahu residents Friday, including on Joint Base Harbor-Hickam, Pearl City Peninsula, and a Salt Lake intersection.
HONOLULU (KITV4) University of Hawaii researchers say samples from the Navy s water system tested positive for chemicals that are typically found in fuel, after the state and Navy deemed