That step was a cause for alarm because it had been taken in order to relieve the United States Navy of any responsibility for cleaning up the land and to avoid returning it to the inhabitants of Vieques.
Esa medida es motivo de gran preocupación, porque se ha tomado para eximir a la Armada de los Estados Unidos de la responsabilidad de limpiar la tierra y para evitar tener que devolverla a los habitantes de Vieques.