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‘No immediate action’ required: SF official after plutonium detected

Last week, health officials in San Francisco were furious over the revelation that high levels of plutonium were detected 11 ...
Mission Local

After nearly 30 years, is cleanup of the Hunters Point Shipyard almost, finally ending?

Explore Mission Local's timeline of 100+ years at the Hunters Point Shipyard, San Francisco's only Superfund site.

San Francisco officials give update after airborne plutonium detected

Public health officials in San Francisco said no “immediate action” is needed to protect public safety after airborne ...
Mission Local

U.S. Navy found elevated plutonium in Bayview. S.F. says it was kept in the dark.

San Francisco officials say they weren’t told that the Navy detected plutonium at the Hunters Point Shipyard for 11 months.

High levels of plutonium detected in San Francisco's Hunters Point

The San Francisco Health Department is sounding the alarm over high levels of radioactive "plutonium 239" detected in the air ...

'Deeply concerned': Dangerous radiation levels detected in San Francisco

San Francisco Health Officer Dr. Susan Philip said plutonium was found at the decommissioned Hunters Point Naval Shipyard ...
National Security Journal on MSN

2100 Days: U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier USS George Washington ‘Out of Action’ for 6 Years

The aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) was out of action for six years, a catastrophic delay of its mid-life ...
The Ithaca Journal

NH, Maine senators aim to protect Portsmouth Naval Shipyard jobs

U.S. senators representing New Hampshire and Maine have introduced legislation designed to exempt Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and the nation's other three public shipyards from hiring freezes and mass ...