[CPEO-MEF] RADIATION, CLOSURE: "Embattled Hunters Point Naval Shipyard" (CA)_

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Controversy Brews at Embattled Hunters Point Naval Shipyard

An internal city of San Francisco memo reveals staffers are “extremely concerned” about the Navy’s selection of a new contractor to evaluate radiation data at the shipyard.

By Liz Wagner and Mark Villarreal
NBC Bay Area (CA)
March 10, 2017


More trouble at the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard -- a former superfund site in San Francisco. Our Investigative Unit first exposed that the company hired to clean up the shipyard falsified radiation data. Investigative reporter Liz Wagner uncovers new details about a contractor hired to evaluate the first company's work.

(Published Friday, March 10, 2017)
Revelations of a Navy contractor’s mishandling of soil samples and falsification of radiation data at the Hunters Point Shipyard have delayed land transfers and raised concerns by some in the community.

Last year, the Navy hired a team of consultants to review the company’s data and identify potential areas of concern.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Controversy-Brews-at-Embattled-Hunters-Point-Naval-Shipyard-415957623.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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