NaColonel (Ret) Ann Wright, World BEYOND War, October 16, 2023
Anenge makore maviri mushure mekuparara kwemafuta ejeti yeNavy kubva kuRed Hill ine makore makumi masere ekuberekwa kwemafuta epasi pevhu uye mwedzi mumwe chete Gumiguru 80, 16 isati yatanga 2023 miriyoni magaroni asara mugumi nemana emakumi maviri emafuta matangi makuru, Secretary. weNavy Carlos Del Toro akazopedzisira abata 104 Navy vakuru "vane mhosva" yeRed Hill njodzi, asi haana kupfura, kumisa, kuisa mubhadharo kana kuderedza chinzvimbo chechero wegumi nemana nekuda kwekusvibiswa kwehupfu hwemvura yekunwa. 14 uye kusvibiswa mune aquifer yeguta reHonolulu !!!!
Pane kudaro, the 14 vakagamuchira kutsiurwa kuburikidza ne Tsamba dzeKutsiura uye Tsamba dzeMurairo (chero chii ichocho) - uye kubviswa kwekupera kweRed Hill rwendo menduru.
Sepepanhau rehurumende reHawaii Star Advertiser's Editorial muna Gumiguru 3, 2023, yakati, "Makore maviri mushure mekunge mafuta enzvimbo yekuchengetera yeNavy's Red Hill asvibisa mvura yekunwa yevagari ve93,000 veOahu, mapurisa emugungwa ane chekuita nenjodzi iyi ari kuverengerwa - pakupedzisira, uye zvishoma. Sezvineiwo, zvirango hazvina simba, uye zvanonoka kuuya, zvekuti Navy haigone kutarisira kuti veruzhinji vafunge nezve nyaya yakavharwa. "
Vagari veHawaii vane ndangariro refu yekushaikwa kweNavy kunetseka nezve njodzi dzeRed Hill pasi pevhu mafuta matangi
Vagari veHawaii vane ndangariro refu uye Munyori weNavy Del Toro anga ari mudzimba nevagari veHawaii kubva kutanga kwaNovember 20, 2021, kuparara kwemafuta eRed Hill.
Ukuwo Del Toro akati mu Navy yaGunyana 28, 2023 kuburitswa kwenhau vachizivisa mapurisa gumi nemana vachiwana tsamba dzekutsiura uye kuraira, "Kuzvidavirira idanho rekudzoreredza kuvimba muhukama hwedu nenharaunda," kurashikirwa "kwakange kusingagamuchirike," uye Navy ichaenderera mberi "kutora matanho ekuona nekugadzirisa. nyaya iyi, "yakanyanya kudiki, yatononoka kune hutano nehukama hwehukama neNavy yakakonzera munharaunda.
Heino mimwe yemienzaniso yekushushikana kwenharaunda nezve mabatiro eNavy paRed Hill njodzi. Mukuyedza kugadzirisa kukuvara kwakakonzerwa neNavy Kaputeni Erik Spitzer uyo muna Mbudzi, 2021, akatanga akataura kuti kuyedzwa kwakaitwa pamvura yekunwa hakuna kuratidza kusvibiswa, kunyange kusvika pakuudza mhuri kuti iye nevashandi vake vainwa mvura. , Oahu vagari vanoyeuka kuti panguva musangano wedhorobha nemhuri dzemauto dzakakanganisika neSvondo, Zvita 5, 2021, Del Toro uye Mukuru weNaval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday akazoti sevhisi "yakagumburwa" pakutanga mukukurukurirana nemhuri, vachiwedzera kuti vaizove vakajeka uye kuvaka "hurongwa hwemvura hwavanogona kuvimba zvizere."
Navy yakamhan'arira kumisa kuvharwa kwematangi eRed Hill mushure mekunge Del Toro ashanyira nzvimbo iyi
Ivo vanorangarira kuti zuva rakatevera, muna Zvita 6, 2022, Del Toro akashanyira nzvimbo yeRed Hill tank, zuva rimwe chetero iro Hawai'i State Department of Health rakapa Emergency Order kuti Navy imise kushanda kweRed Hill zvakanaka.
Vanorangarira kuti mavhiki maviri gare gare muna Zvita 20, 2021, Navy pasi pehutungamiriri hwaDel Toro, yakajekesa kuti Navy yaive. kwete kuzobvisa matangi emafuta eRed Hill pasina kurwa sezvayakamhan'arira kuti Dhipatimendi reHutano reHawaii harina simba rekuvhara mashandiro emafuta eRed Hill.
Zvinoshamisa, mumatare, Navy yakapokana kuti kusvibiswa kwemafuta kwakange kwatoitika, saka nyika haina kukwanisa kuishandisa kupembedza kuvharwa kwenzvimbo. Dare racho rakati: “Hapana humbowo murekodhi hunoratidza kuti kuvhiyiwa kwePanzvimbo kunopa ngozi yomuzvarirwo yokukuvadza, zvokuti kungotangazve kuvhiya kunongozokonzera 'njodzi huru; ngozi; ngozi' iyo 'ingangoitika chero nguva."
VeNavy vakarambawo kupokana kwehurumende yeHawai'i yekuti nzvimbo iyi "yakanga yanyanya kuchembera, yakanyanyisa kugadzirwa, yakaoma kuchengetedza, yakaoma kuwongorora, pamwe nekukurisa kudzivirira kuburitswa mune ramangwana."
22 mwedzi gare gare, the Navy ikozvino yashandisa mari inodarika $280 miriyoni kugadzirisa mazana maviri nemakumi mashanu nenhatu kumatangi emafuta uye pombi system kusvika pamwero wekuti matangi anogona kudzikiswa zvakachengeteka, nzvimbo yakachengetwa neNavy yaive muchimiro chakanakisa, kunyangwe pakaraswa mafuta maviri muna 253.
Navy Insensitivity kune Matambudziko Ehutano Ari kubuda kubva kune Toxic Fuel Spill
Navy kusanzwa kune njodzi yemunhu yekudururwa kwemafuta yakatanga pakarepo mushure mekunge kusvibiswa kwehupfu kwatanga.
Muna Zvita 2021, Munyori weNavy Carlos del Toro akataura zvine mbiri kuti mafuta akange asiri kurwarisa vanhu, aive mafuta aive mumvura airwarisa vanhu.
Mutevedzeri Mutevedzeri Munyori weNavy James Balocki, chipangamazano mukuru wemunyori weNavy uye mubatsiri wemunyori weNavy kuti awane simba, zvigadziro zvaive paOahu kubva muna Zvita 1 kusvika 14. "Ndaibatanidzwa zvakanyanya mukuedza zuva rega rega," iye akadaro mudare redzimhosva. Kunyangwe aifunga kuti Red Hill mamiriro akaita dambudziko, Balocki akati inogona kunge iri "mamiriro ekukurumidzira uye anomanikidza pamwe, kwete dambudziko."
“Ndakamborwa, saka ndinoziva kuti dambudziko rakaita sei,” akadaro. "Aya ndiwo mamiriro anogona kugadziriswa nezviwanikwa zvakaunzwa."
Pasinei nokuva paPearl Harbor kwemavhiki maviri panguva yaiitwa misangano yakawanda yehoro yemutaundi nemhuri dzakakanganisika, paakabvunzwa kana “aiziva kuti vanhu varwara netsaona iyi,” Balocki akapindura kuti: “Handisi.”
Congressman weHawaii Kai Kahele, mutsamba yakanyorerwa Munyori weNavy Carlos Del Toro, akati akaona "zvaBalocki, maitiro, uye kushaya kuziva zvisina kufanira nemoyo wese, zvichiratidza kushaikwa kwechokwadi neruremekedzo kunhengo dzebasa, mhuri dzavo, uye vagari veO'ahu."
Mwedzi 6 Gare gare muna Chikunguru 2022, Del Toro Yakabatikana Zvakanyanya Kusangana neMhuri dzeMauto
Pamusoro pezvo, achiwedzera kusavimba neruzhinji rweHawaii rweDel Toro, mwedzi mitanhatu gare gare Del Toro paakauya kuHawaii muna Chikunguru 2022 kuzoona Rim yePacific (RIMPAC), iyo huru yehondo yehondo yehondo pasi rose, haana kusangana. nemhuri dzakakanganisika kana vakuru veHurumende.
Del Toro akati Red Hill haisi pachirongwa cheizvi rwendo uye kuti hapana hurongwa hwekusangana nevakuru vehurumende.
“Izvozvi handina hurongwa nekuti ndave kupengeswa neRIMPAC, asi ini nevashandi vangu tiri kugadzirisa nyaya idzi,” akadaro Del Toro mushure mekudzoka kubva kunoona mafambisirwo edzidzo.
Vhidhiyo yemaawa makumi matatu nemana eJet Fuel Spray Surfaces-iyo Navy yaive neVhidhiyo Nguva yese
Mune mumwe wemienzaniso yakashata yekuti sei nharaunda isingavimbe neuto rehondo, maive zvakare muna Chikunguru 2022, mwedzi mumwe chete iwoyo Del Toro akashanyira Hawaii zvakare, pakabuda vhidhiyo inoratidza maawa makumi matatu nemana ekuyerera kwemakumi maviri nemakumi maviri nemakumi maviri emarita emvura. mafuta ejeti aiyerera achipinda muRed Hill achinwa zvakanaka. Hondo yeNavy yakanga yachengeta kwemwedzi ye34 kuti pakanga pasina vhidhiyo kana mapikicha enjodzi yemafuta.
Varatidziri Vagari Vanotsanangudza Nhema dzeNavy Gumi nezveRed Hill Kusvibiswa
Nemienzaniso yese iyi yekusave nehanya kweNavy, gore rapfuura muna Gumiguru 8, 2022, gumi nevaviri vevaratidziri kubva kuOahu Water Protectors, Sierra Club Hawaii, Hawaii Peace & Justice, uye Shut Down Red Hill Coalition vakaita chiitiko chinonzi "Gumi. Navy Nhema: Gore Rimwechete reImplausible Deniability; Nguva Yekuchema Pamwe Chete” panhandare yePearl Harbor National Memorial, padyo nepamusuwo weDzimbahwe rePacific Naval Fleet.
MaNhema Gumi eNavy pamusoro pekuteuka kwemafuta eRed Hill akaonekwa gore rapfuura, mamwe acho akazobvumwa neMunyori weNavy Del Toro mutsamba dzake dzeKutsoropodza uye Tsamba dzeMirairo kuvakuru gumi nemana veNavy, zvakakosha kuongorora kuti unzwisise. nei nharaunda ichingwarira zvikuru Navy paOahu:
LIE #10: "Tiri kushanda nesimba kuyedza kufunga kuti chii chiri mumvura" (Zvita 2021)
Admiral Tim Kott akavimbisa kuti Navy yakanga iri kushanda kuti ione kuti chii chiri mumvura yepombi, ichirwarisa vanhu nevana, uye kuuraya zvipfuwo zvavo. Asi veNavy vakarasa ese emasampuli emvura, uye isu tinofanirwa kumirira mwedzi kuti tiwane mhinduro dzebvunzo, kana vakatozvigovana.
LIE #9: "Hapana chinoratidza kuti mvura haina kuchengetedzeka" (Zvita 2021)
Kaputeni weNavy Erik Spitzer akataura kuti kuyedzwa kwakaitwa pamvura yekunwa kwaisava netachiona, uye kusvika pakuudza mhuri kuti iye nevashandi vake vainwa mvura. Mazuva gare gare, zvakadaro, Spitzer akakumbira ruregerero zvakanyanya. Chokwadi mvura yacho yakanga ine chepfu. Akange asisakwanise kuzviramba. Mwedzi minomwe gare gare, humbowo hwevhidhiyo hwakaratidza kudonha kwemvura yejeti mafuta ekubuda ropa kubva pamusoro pemoto dhizaini mutsara unongori kota mamaira kukwira kubva kuNavy's main yemvura yekunwa shaft. Imwe ongororo yakaitwa yakaratidza kuti mushandi aive apinzwa muchipatara nekuda kwemafuta.
(Rumwe ruzivo: Muna Chikunguru 2022, Military.com yakashuma kuti Capt. Erik Spitzer, mukuru mukuru aitungamirira Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, akapihwa mubairo weDhipatimendi reDziviriro yechipiri-yepamusoro-soro isiri-yekurwa kunyangwe achiudza vagari kuti vanwe mvura yakasvibiswa. Achigashira mubairo wake muchikepe chenhoroondo yehondo USS Missouri, Spitzer akarumbidzwa "nemhinduro yake pachiitiko chekusvibiswa kwemvura yeRed Hill," izvo "zvakakonzera kudzoreredzwa kwemvura yakachena munharaunda yese," sekureva kwemubairo uyu.)
LIE #8: "Chinonyanya kukosha kwatiri kuchengetedza uye kutarisira mhuri dzedu" (Zvita 2021)
Pasina kana gore gare gare kuferefetwa kweEPA kwakafumura manyepo aAdmiral Tim Kott pamusoro pezvakakosha zveNavy. EPA yakashuma kusateerana negwaro rekuwacha remitemo yenyika uye yemubatanidzwa yemvura yakachena yekunwa, kusanganisira geckos inogara mumatangi emvura uye pasina maitiro akanyorwa kana maitiro ekuongorora matsime mushure mekurasika.
LIE #7: "Hatina humbowo hunoratidza kuti pane zvirikuitika kuratidzwa kana zviratidzo zvine chekuita nehurongwa hwekugovera mvura" (Kurume 2022)
Kana US Pacific Fleet Surgeon Capt. Michael McGinnis aizoteerera nhare dzemazuva ese dzinotambirwa neNavy call centre kana kuverenga zvakakanganiswa mhuri dzeFacebook, aiona kuti vazhinji vachiri kutaura mapundu, kubuda ropa mumhino uye nenyaya dzekufema. Anofanirawo kutarisa webinar 'Living A Nightmare: Current Impacts yeNavy Jet Fuel Poisoning O'ahu Water.'
LIE #6: "Ndine hurombo kuti mhuri yako iri kurwara ... hapana chatiri kuyedza kuvanza" (Chivabvu 2022)
Pamusangano weFuel Tank Advisory Committee gore rino, Kaputeni Gordie Meyer uye Rear Admiral Tim Kott vakaramba ruzivo rwezvehutano huri kuramba huchienderera mberi pakati pemhuri dzakakanganisika kunyangwe vakasangana nemifananidzo uye huchapupu hwakasiyana.
LIE #5: "Hatisati tamboona kusangana kwekurapa mumwedzi wapfuura zvine chekuita neNavy mvura zvinonetsa" (Chikunguru 2022)
Panguva imwecheteyo Lydia Robertson, Public Affairs Officer weNavy Region Hawaiʻi akataura izvi, mwedzi mishoma yadarika, mishumo yakawanda yehurwere nenyaya dzemvura yakaitwa paFacebook nemhuri dzainwa kubva mumitsetse yekugovera mvura yeNavy.
LIE #4: "Mauto eNavy akazvipira kuchengetedza mvura yegungwa yechitsuwa ichi yakachena" (Chikunguru 2021)
Idzi nhema, dzakataurwa naRobertson zvakare, dzakafumurwa neEPA mwedzi wapfuura mushure mekunge sangano iri rakabhadharisa Dhipatimendi reDziviriro 8.7 miriyoni emadhora nekuda kweanenge 1,000 yekutyora mutemo wemvura paPearl Harbor Wastewater Facility. Chaizvoizvo, Navy iri kusvibisa makuva evafambisi vechikepe paUSS Arizona.
LIE #3: "US Pacific Fleet iri kutevedzera Dhipatimendi rehutano Emergency Order paRed Hill" (Ndira 2022)
Zvakataurwa naKapteni Bill Clinton, Director wePublic Affairs uye Outreach yeUS Pacific Fleet, zvakaziviswa gare gare mumwedzi mumwe chete iwoyo kuti Navy yaizokwidza nyaya yechimbichimbi.
LIE #2: "Mauto neHawaii National Guard vanovimba nemafuta paRed Hill mazuva ese" (Gumiguru 2019)
Makore matatu chete apfuura, Rear Admiral Robert Chadwick akavimbisa kuti mashandiro eRed Hill akakosha kuchengetedzo yenyika yeUS uye aidiwa zuva nezuva. Asi, Red Hill yave yakavharwa kwerinenge gore pasina chero maitiro ari pachena kumabasa emauto; maererano neMunyori weDziviriro Lloyd Austin mune chirevo chakaburitswa gore rino:
"Inowanikwa pakati-inowanikwa yakawanda yekuchengetera mafuta ingangoita zvine musoro muna 1943, pakavakwa Red Hill. Uye Red Hill yakashandira mauto edu zvakanaka kwemakumi emakore akawanda. Asi zvinoita kushomeka manje ”(Kurume 2022)
NHEMA #1:“Haisi mafuta acho ari kurwarisa vanhu…Mafuta ari mumvura ari kurwarisa vanhu” (Zvita, 2021)
Munyori weNavy Carlos del Toro akati mafuta akange asiri kurwarisa vanhu, aive mafuta ari mumvura airwarisa vanhu. Hapana- mvura hupenyu, mafuta ari chepfu.
Mazwi Ekuvhara kubva kuChiitiko: Mashoko haaite zvishoma kuporesa kukuvadzwa kana kutichengetedza, uye kana mashoko asiri chinhu kunze kwemanyepo, manyepo, uye kurambwa kusingafungidzike-sezvinoratidzwa nenhoroondo uye gore rapfuura rino-vanhu vanokuvara, kodzero dzevanhu dzinotyorwa, uye chitsuwa chinoiswa pamusoro. kumucheto kwenjodzi iripo. Hatizoregi nhoroondo ichiramba ichidzokororwa, isu tichaita nhanho kudzivirira kuti nhaka yeKapūkaki nePu'uloa iparadzwe zvachose nenhema dzeNavy. Ola I Ka Wai!
Almost Makore maviri Gare gare, "Kuzvidavirira?"
Musi waGunyana 28, 2023, Munyori weNavy Carlos Del Toro yakabudisa Tsamba dzeCensure kune 3 retired Admirals:
Rear Admiral (akarega basa). Peter Stamatopoulos, aive mutungamiriri weNaval Supply Systems Command panguva yekupera kwaMay naNovember. Del Toro yakapa tsamba yekupomera Stamatopoulos kubvumidza kuferefetwa kwekutanga kwaChivabvu 6, 2021 kurashikirwa kwemafuta kwakanga kusina kukwana uye kusina kurudziro ye "zviito zvine musoro zvekugadzirisa ... Kuferefeta kusina kukwana uku ndiwo waive mukana mukuru wakapotswa wekuona chikanganiso." Kuzvidavirira kwemafuta mushure mekurasika kwemafuta musi wa6 Chivabvu 2021…Kutadza kutsanangura zvizere nezvemafuta akadeuka muchiitiko cha 6 Chivabvu 2021 ndiko kwakatanga kurashikirwa kwemafuta musi wa20 Mbudzi 2021.
Rear Admiral (ari pamudyandigere) John Korka, anga ari mukuru weNavy Facilities Engineering Command Pacific makore matatu kupera kweviri kubva muna Chivabvu 2017 naGunyana 2018, akatsiurwa nekusaona kuti murairo wake waitevedzera zvaidiwa panguva yechibvumirano nekuiswa kweAqueous. Firimu Kugadzira Foam system. Kutadza kwake kutarisisa kweAFFF system kwakatungamira kuPVC kupomba iyo AFFF tsvina system, yaive imwe yezvikonzero zvekudururwa kwemafuta muna 2021. Tsamba yacho inozivisawo Mbudzi 2022 1,300 galoni AFFF kupera izvo zvaida basa guru rokuchenesa uye zvakawedzera kuparadza kuvimba kwevanhu nemauto.
Rear Admiral (ari pamudyandigere) Timothy Kott, anga ari mukuru weNavy Region Hawaii panguva yekudururwa kwaNovember akatsiurwa ne "kusaita hanya nekutadza kuendesa timu yako yekutarisira zvakatipoteredza" panguva yekudururwa kwaNovember uye kuti "zvisinei nekuti mafuta aidurukira nekuda. angangoita maawa makumi matatu nemana,” haana kuita kuti vashandi vake vaongorore kurashikirwa kwaakaitwa panzvimbo iyi, izvo zvaizovabvumira kuziva kutyisidzira kumvura kare kare. Kott aive nemhosva yekusakurumidza kuzivisa veruzhinji paakavhara tsime remvura reRed Hill, "Waive nebasa rekutaura ruzivo rwakakosha kune veruzhinji. ... Kunonoka kutaura kwakakanganisa kuvimba neveruzhinji uye kwakapa vamwe veruzhinji pfungwa yekuti Navy yanga isina kubuda pachena mukutaura kwavo. "
Del Toro akanyorawo Tsamba dzeMurairo kuRear Admiral VanderLey aive mukuru weNAVFAC Pacific panguva yekudururwa kwaNovember 2021 uye Rear Admiral Chadwick aive mukuru weNavy Region Hawaiʻi panguva yekuteuka kwaMay 2021, sekureva kweNavy.
7 Unidentified Captains, mumwe Mutungamiriri uye mumwe Lieutenant Commander akatsiurawo
Mauto eNavy akapa Matsamba Asina Kurangwa eKutsoropodza vatungamiriri veNavy vanomwe vasingazivikanwi, "vatatu vavo vakamirira Bhodhi reKubvunzurudza kuti vasarudze kana vangaenderera mberi nebasa ravo rehondo," pamwe chete ne Tsamba dzeMirairo kumukuru mumwe chete uye mumwe wemauto.
Mune mweya weNavy kutaura zvakanyanya nezve "kujeka" kutsva, nharaunda inoona kuti kutadza kweNavy kuona vakuru vanomwe vaive nemabasa akakosha munjodzi yematangi emafuta eRed Hill ndicho chimwe chikonzero nharaunda isingavimbe nemauto.
"Zvakaitika hazvina kugamuchirwa uye Dhipatimendi reNavy richaramba richitora matanho ekuona nekugadzirisa nyaya iyi," Akadaro Secretary Del Toro. "Ndaona kuti pakange pasina vatungamiriri vari munzvimbo dzakakodzera paRed Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility vanokodzera kupera kwemubairo wekushanyira panguva iri kutaurwa."
Tsamba Dzekutsoropodza Inyaradzo Diki kune Avo Vanotambura Nekusvibiswa Kwehupfu
Mavara ekutsoropodza uye tsamba dzekuraira kune gumi nemana eNavy nyaradzo inyaradzo diki kune avo vachiri kutambura nekusvibiswa kune muchetura kwaisambofanira kuitika.
Mhosva yakamhan'arirwa mazana emhuri dzemauto nedzevanhuwo zvavo ichiri kumirira US District Court muHonolulu. The sutu inotaura kuti mvura ine tsvina yakakonzera pfari, zvirwere zvegumbo, nyaya dzetsinga, kupisa, kuputika, zvipembenene, utachiona husina kunaka, migraines uye neurobehavioral zvinetso zvinogona kugara kwehupenyu hwose.
Nezve Munyori: Ann Wright akashanda makore makumi maviri nemapfumbamwe muUS Army/Army Reserves uye aive mumiriri weUS kwemakore gumi nematanhatu. Akasiya chigaro kubva kuhurumende yeUS muna Kurume 29 achipokana nehondo yeUS paIraq. Akagara muHonolulu kwemakore makumi maviri nematatu uye inhengo yeOahu Water Protectors, Hawaii Rugare uye Ruramisiro uye Veterans For Peace-Chitsauko 16-Hawaii.
