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May 2014

Into Darkness: The Red Hill Underground Fuel Storage Facility

Publication: Civil Engineering Magazine Archive
Volume 84, Issue 5

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Hidden beneath a ridge of volcanic rock near Pearl Harbor lies one of civil engineering’s best-kept secrets: an underground storage facility of vast proportions built during World War II to protect the fuel supply of the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Fleet.

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Civil Engineering Magazine Archive
Volume 84Issue 5May 2014
Pages: 46 - 49

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Published in print: May 2014
Published online: Jan 1, 2016

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Jeff L. Brown
Contributing Editor Civil Engineering Magazine, ASCE World Headquarters, 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Reston, VA USA

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