EDITORIAL: Make Navy pay for fuel spill disaster

EDITORIAL: Make Navy pay for fuel spill disaster

The question, really, is not if the Navy should be held responsible for its disastrous November 2021 Red Hill fuel spill that contaminated a vital Honolulu aquifer, sickening and temporarily uprooting thousands — but for how much. To that end and in the interest of justice, the public must robustly support the Honolulu Board of Water Supply (BWS) in its $1.2 billion federal lawsuit against the Navy for damage caused when some 20,000 gallons of j…