2 Civilians Indicted in 2021 Pearl Harbor Fuel Leak

A federal grand jury in Honolulu has indicted two civilian workers on charges that they caused the Navy to provide the Hawaii Department of Health with false information about jet fuel that spilled from a Pearl Harbor storage site before it seeped into drinking water and sickened 6,000 people over Thanksgiving in 2021, media outlets reported.

John Floyd, 63, who worked as Fuels Department deputy director for the Navy, and Nelson Wu, 38, who was Fuels Department supervisory engineer and reported to Floyd, were indicted Thursday.

The indictment alleged that they provided the Navy with inaccurate information about a May 2021 spill that occurred six months before the fuel seeped into the drinking water.

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