Environmental Assessment for the Granting of U.S. Navy Easements Near Pearl Harbor and Waikele Gulch Oahu, Hawaii to Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc.

Abstract

This document was prepared pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA: and Navy regulations (OPNAVINST 5090.1B). The document addresses environmental impacts from the proposed granting of three easements to the Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. (HECO) for the use of Navy property near Waikele Gulch, Pearl City and the Waiau Power Plant. HECO's proposed Waiau-CIP, Part 2, Project requires installation, operation, and maintenance of steel transmission line poles and associated equipment on three Navy parcels crossed by the 7.8 mile project. Health risks from exposure to the electric and magnetic fields of 138-kV transmission lines are discussed. (MM)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 23, 1994
Accession Number
ADA293715

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  • C. Kanehiro
  • J. Hart
  • M. Soloway
  • M. Wiley
  • P. Luersen

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