Category: Nuclear Policy

Navy’s Outdated Standards at Hunter’s Point Put Many at Risk of Cancer

KCBS reports:

Navy Used Outdated Standards to Clean Up Radiation at Hunters Point Shipyard, New Report Finds

Report: Navy using outdated standards in cleanup at Hunters Point Shipyard

Navy used obsolete safety standards in shipyard cleanup, researchers say

Read the SF Chronicle report regarding radioactive contamination at Hunter’s Point: According to a new report, the Navy, which is supposed to be removing radioactive contamination from the shipyard, is relying… Read more »

Hunters Point Neighbors Meet With Nuclear Policy Expert

NBC reports:

Hunters Point Radioactive Contamination ‘Was Far Greater’ Than Thought, Researchers Say

KCBS reports: SAN FRANCISCO — Contamination is more widespread in San Francisco’s Hunters Point section than previously acknowledged, according to a pair of reports from a non-profit based in Santa… Read more »

Hunters Point reports say radioactive contamination worse than thought

ABC 7 reports:

New report heightens radiation concerns at SF Hunters Point

Fox 2 reports: SAN FRANCISCO – A meeting was held Thursday night to go over the latest reports on potential contamination of the old Hunters Point Shipyard site in San Francisco…. Read more »

New reports suggest Navy likely spread radiation all over Hunters Point, never checked for contamination

Read the Curbed San Francisco report here.

Report: No Data Exists To Support Presumption Of Safety At Shipyard

The SF Chronicle reports: An independent report, one of two released Thursday on the safety of the former Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco, said no data exists to… Read more »