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Watson Okubo

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Quotes by Watson Okubo

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The levels have returned to normal, ambient levels.
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The levels here have, we're talking about, a magnitude of six times. It indicated to us there is some fecal contamination making its way to the beaches here.
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If no improvements are done the signs just stay up.
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It's still not safe to go in the water. Besides the bacteria, there are other contaminants that's in the water -- we have pesticides, heavy metals, stuff like that.
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It's not something a lay person can just look at the numbers and come up with a decision. That's why it's very difficult to explain.
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During the height of the spill, the conditions were 20,000 times over our standard and we find that very alarming.
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The water is really nasty. So don't go in the water.
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The water right now on the Windward and North Shore is really not the place to be.
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We assumed the sewage would lessen the salinity, but at surf sites, that wasn't the case.
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Tomorrow, hopefully there's a lot of sun like today, and if that's the case we may be able to pull signs off Thursday or Friday, assuming we don't have any more rains.
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