Category: Hunters Point

  • Navy’s Hunters Point retesting plan draws on questionable cost-cutting study

    The SF Chronicle reports: The U.S. Navy’s latest promise to clean up radioactive soil and buildings at its former San Francisco shipyard relies on an earlier Navy effort to remove less radioactivity...

  • Radioactive object found near homes at Hunters Point shipyard

    The SF Chronicle reports: A highly radioactive object has been discovered at the former Hunters Point Naval Shipyard next to a housing area that has been declared safe and free...

  • Critique by the Committee to Bridge the Gap of the Navy’s Draft Five-Year Review Hunters Point Naval Shipyard

    Click here to read the entire critique. (PDF) Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA, also known as Superfund), the Navy is required every Five-Years to...

  • Toxic Relationship: The Fraud at Hunters Point

    Click here to read the report by the SF Weekly: Not far from the radioactive soil of Hunters Point, city environmental engineer Amy Brownell sits stoically in a room full of people who...

  • EPA blasts Navy for plan to retest soil at former SF shipyard

    Click here to read the SF Chronicle’s report. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has excoriated the Navy’s plan to retest part of the former Hunters Point Naval Shipyard for radioactivity...

  • Working in a Wasteland: Reporting on the Contaminated Hunter’s Point Navy Site

    Click here to read the report.

  • Listen to the Toxic Podcast on the Cleanup a Toxic Navy site in San Francisco

    Click here to listen to the podcast.

  • State will test developed portion of Hunters Point Shipyard, but critics say it won’t be enough

    Click here for the report. State regulators wish to conduct superficial tests for radiation at a new Hunters Point housing development in the San Francisco area.  CBG’s Dan Hirsch points...

  • Navy Finds More Radiation Data Falsification at Hunters Point

    NBC bay area reports.

  • S.F. Supervisor Calls for Hearing Into Hunters Point Shipyard Cleanup

    KQED reports . . . Meanwhile, Hunters Point: removing the redactions in Chicago, a faked cleanup stalls affordable housing, and a chance to get your FOIA questions answered. And a...