DOH preliminary air sampling data available

The Hawaii Department of Health has released unvalidated data of baseline air sampling conducted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Lahaina and Upcountry Maui. Typically, preliminary data is not released as it has not undergone finalization by the lab and quality control/quality assurance validation by an independent third-party. However with EPA’s support, DOH is releasing the preliminary data in the interest of transparency, according to a news release. DOH and EPA are working to analyze the data and will release a summary as soon as possible. “We received access...