Whidbey Island citizens ask federal court to stop Growler noise

A group of Whidbey Island residents are asking the federal court to block the U.S. Navy from using Outlying Landing Field (OLF) Coupeville to train EA-18G pilots due to noise.

By U.S. Navy photo by Cmdr. Ian C. Anderson, USN [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Residents are suffering significant health impacts that include depression, anxiety, insomnia, elevated blood pressure, anger and hearing loss, according to the motion filed.