Ana ganin fararen abu a cikin kogi kusa da Futenma Air Station na Amurka Marine Corps a Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, a ranar 11 ga Afrilu, 2020, kwana guda bayan kumfa mai kashe gobara mai guba ya fito daga tashar jirgin. (Asahi Shimbun file file).
by Asahi Shimbun, Satumba 29, 2021
Ba mu da hasara don kalmomi a cikin ɗabi'a mara kyau da halayen sojojin Amurka da aka girke a Okinawa Prefecture.
A wani yunkuri mai ban mamaki, Rundunar Sojojin Ruwa ta Amurka ta saki a karshen watan da ya gabata kimanin lita 64,000 na ruwa mai dauke da perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), wani sinadari mai guba, daga Filin Jirgin Sama na Futenma, a cikin gundumar, cikin tsarin tsabtace ruwa.
A baya an yi amfani da PFOS a cikin kumfar kashe gobara da sauran samfura. A cikin damuwar tashin hankali cewa PFOS na iya cutar da kwayoyin halittar ɗan adam da muhalli, a halin yanzu an hana samarwa da amfani da sinadarin, bisa ƙa'ida, ta doka.
Sojojin Amurka sun tuntubi jami'an Japan da wani shiri na sakin ruwan da PFOS ya gurbata bisa dalilin cewa zai yi tsada sosai a zubar da shi. Kuma sun saki ruwan a gefe guda yayin da gwamnatocin kasashen biyu ke ci gaba da tattaunawa kan lamarin.
Dokar ba ta halatta ba.
Gwamnatin Japan, wacce galibi tana da rabin zuciya kan irin wannan lamari saboda fargabar bacin ran jami'an Amurka, nan da nan ta nuna nadama kan ci gaban a wannan karon. Majalisar lardin Okinawa baki ɗaya ta amince da ƙudirin zanga -zangar adawa da gwamnatin Amurka da sojojinta.
Sojojin na Amurka sun yi bayanin sakin da babu wani hadari saboda an sarrafa ruwan don rage yawan PFOS zuwa ƙananan matakan kafin a zubar da shi.
Koyaya, gwamnatin garin Ginowan, inda tashar jirgin sama take, ta ce an samo samfurin najasa wanda ke ɗauke da abubuwa masu guba, gami da PFOS, sama da sau 13 adadin da gwamnatin tsakiya ta tsara don manufar sarrafa ingancin ruwa. a cikin koguna da sauran wurare.
Yakamata Tokyo yayi kira ga jami'an Amurka don cikakken bayani akan lamarin.
Ma'aikatar Muhalli ta ce a bara cewa an adana lita miliyan 3.4 na kumfar kashe gobara da ke ɗauke da PFOS a wurare a duk faɗin Japan, gami da tashoshin kashe gobara, sansanonin Sojojin Kare Kai da filayen jiragen sama. Irin wannan kumfar kashe gobarar ta tarwatse yayin wani hatsari a watan Fabrairu a Air SDF Naha Air Base da ke Okinawa Prefecture, ɗaya daga cikin wuraren ajiyar.
A wani ci gaba na daban, kwanan nan an sami labarin cewa an gano gurbatattun abubuwa ciki har da PFOS a cikin manyan tankoki a cikin tankokin ruwa a filin Naha Air Base. Ministan tsaro Nobuo Kishi ya ce, a martaninsa, zai yi irin wannan gwajin a sansanonin SDF a duk fadin Japan.
Duk waɗannan lamura sun kasance rashin daidaituwa waɗanda ba za a taɓa mantawa da su ba. Yakamata Ma'aikatar Tsaro ta dauki nauyin kula da ragwance.
Wancan ya ce, sansanonin SDF aƙalla ana samun su don bincike. Idan ya zo ga sojojin Amurka a Japan, duk da haka, jami'an Japan suna cikin duhu gaba ɗaya game da adadin kayan guba da suka mallaka da yadda suke sarrafa waɗannan abubuwan.
Wancan shine saboda ikon sa ido kan sansanonin sojan Amurka a Japan yana hannun sojojin Amurka a ƙarƙashin Matsayin Yarjejeniyar Sojoji. Ƙarin yarjejeniya kan kula da muhalli ya fara aiki a cikin 2015, amma ƙwarewar hukumomin Japan a wannan fagen ya kasance mai rikitarwa.
A zahiri, gwamnatin tsakiya da gwamnatin lardin Okinawa sun buƙaci, a lokuta da yawa tun daga 2016, don shiga filayen Jirgin Sama na Kadena na Amurka don binciken wuri-wuri, saboda an gano PFOS a cikin babban taro a waje da tushe. Sai dai sojojin Amurka sun yi watsi da bukatun.
Gwamnatin lardin tana yin kira da a yi gyara ga dokokin da suka dace don haka za a ba jami'an Japan damar shiga cikin filayen sansanin sojan Amurka saboda ana samun PFOS akai -akai a kusa da sansanonin Amurka a yankin, ciki har da Kadena.
Tambayar ba ta takaita ga lardin Okinawa kadai ba. Irin wannan lamuran sun faru a duk faɗin Japan, gami da tashar jirgin saman Yokota ta Amurka a yammacin Tokyo, a waje wanda aka gano PFOS a cikin rijiyoyi.
Yakamata gwamnatin Japan ta tattauna da Washington don amsa damuwar jama'a akan lamarin.
Sojojin na Amurka sun ki amincewa da zanga -zangar a kan sabon, gurɓataccen ruwan gurɓataccen ruwa kuma a maimakon haka kawai sun yarda su sadu da babban jami'in gwamnatin lardin Okinawa a cikin abin da suka kira musayar ra'ayi.
Wannan halayyar kuma ba kasafai ake gane ta ba. Halin da sojojin Amurka ke da shi zai kara zurfafa rarrabuwar kawuna tsakaninsu da 'yan Okinawans tare da shigar da rashin amincewar na karshen a cikin wani abin da ba zai yiwu ba.
–The Asahi Shimbun, Satumba 12
