Committee to Bridge the Gap http://committeetobridgethegap.org/blog Wed, 28 Mar 2012 03:12:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Historic Cleanup Agreement Reached for Former Nuclear Facility in Southern California http://committeetobridgethegap.org/blog/historic-cleanup-agreement-reached-for-former-nuclear-facility-in-southern-california/ http://committeetobridgethegap.org/blog/historic-cleanup-agreement-reached-for-former-nuclear-facility-in-southern-california/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 02:54:40 +0000 CBG http://committeetobridgethegap.org/blog/?p=39 State and federal governments signed agreements today to clean up toxic contamination at SSFL, a former nuclear reactor and rocket testing facility in the hills overlooking the western San Fernando and Simi Valleys. The cleanup agreements were lauded by CBG and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). CBG, NRDC, and nearby communities worked together for decades to ensure a thorough cleanup.

Read CBG’s press release here.

Read the State of California’s press release here.

Read DOE’s press release here.

Read Assemblywoman Brownley’s press release here.

Read Senator Pavley’s press release here.

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  • View the presentation in powerpoint format here
  • View the presentation as a pdf here
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