Category: Radioactive Waste
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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...
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Residents rip officials for latest delay of Santa Susana Field Lab cleanup
The VC Star reports: Officials of the state department overseeing the long-planned cleanup of the contaminated Santa Susana Field Laboratory got an earful Saturday from activists frustrated with the latest...
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Surfers Taking a Stand Against San Onofre’s Nuclear Waste Storage
Read the surfer.com report: If you surf along the coast of Southern California, you’re likely aware that Southern California Edison is working to transport large amounts of spent nuclear fuel...
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There’s renewed anger in Chatsworth, Simi Valley, over Santa Susana Field Lab clean-up
The Daily News reports: Frustrated with the pace of cleanup of a former rocket engine test site on the border of San Fernando and Simi valleys, area residents have stepped...
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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...
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Long-planned cleanup of Santa Susana Field Lab delayed again, activists disappointed
Read the VC Star report here. The long-planned cleanup of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory, site of a 1959 partial nuclear meltdown, has again been delayed, disappointing but not surprising cleanup activists.
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Simi Valley Community Asks: Fresh water supply or pipe dream?
The Simi Valley Acorn reports: A proposal to tap into Simi Valley’s groundwater basin as a source for drinking water drew angst and anger from residents who claim the water...
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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...
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Santa Cruz Waves report: NUCLEAR BAGGAGE at San Onofre
Read the great report here, and watch the the video below.
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Parents, others urge Simi Valley council not to allow groundwater for residential use
The VCStar reports here.
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KIDS AND CANCER | Resident of nearby Rocketdyne shines light on unusual diagnoses
The VCReporter has the story.
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Working in a Wasteland: Reporting on the Contaminated Hunter’s Point Navy Site
Click here to read the report.
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Listen to the Toxic Podcast on the Cleanup a Toxic Navy site in San Francisco
Click here to listen to the podcast.
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Public Comment on San Onofre Irradiated Nuclear Fuel Issue
Read a public comment by Sarah Brady regarding the storage of San Onofre’s nuclear waste. Click here: Public Comment on San Onofre Irradiated Nuclear Fuel Issue.
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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...