2008 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:01:55 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] RADIATION, REUSE: Hunters Point Shipyard (CA)
 
Nuclear fallout

Community concerned about the Navy's plan for radiation cleanup at Hunters Point Shipyard

By Sarah Phelan
San Francisco Bay Guardian (CA)
Juy 16, 2008

As the US Navy prepares to deal with its radioactive past at the Hunters Point Shipyard (HPS) — inviting folks to submit comments by July 28 on its proposed cleanup plan for Parcel B — community members are struggling to understand the threat and its implications.

Bayview–Hunters Point residents and environmental and public health advocates gathered July 8 at City College's Southeast Community Facility to hear from and question Navy officials, but few came away satisfied. Most expressed doubts about the Navy's credibility, or confusion about the exact risks to human health and the environment from the plan to clean up radiological, soil, and water contamination

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For the entire article, see
http://www.sfbg.com/entry.php?entry_id=6746&catid=&volume_id=317&issue_id=387&volume_num=42&issue_num=42

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Lenny Siegel
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a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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