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EPA says tank cleaning schedule is in AOC; public raises testing irregularities and data transparency concerns
Summary
EPA told the commission tank cleaning is governed by an Administrative Order on Consent and that the Navy is in compliance, while community members pressed for transparency about sampling procedures, missing analytes, and lab discrepancies and requested written confirmation about Camp Smith tank cleaning.
At the Nov. 19 meeting the Environmental Protection Agency told the commission that cleaning of water storage tanks is part of the Administrative Order on Consent (AOC) and that the Navy is currently meeting those requirements.
Amy Miller, speaking for EPA, said the agency’s work includes site remediation and pollutant‑source identification and that ensuring drinking‑water infrastructure and monitoring remains a priority. Navy representatives said the system was recovered under a recovery plan approved by DOH and…
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