VA Nuclear Dump
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Grave Mistakes
Despite public outrage over soldiers’ tombstones disposed of in the VA’s biomedical nuclear and chemical [...] -
Atomic Tombstones
Soldiers' tombstones are emerging from the muck of a biomedical nuclear and chemical dump on [...] -
Dereliction of Duty
A ghoulish graveyard of atomic tombstones, actually American military veterans' headstones, were dumped in Brentwood's [...] - More VA Nuclear Dump
Runkle Canyon
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There Lies the Fault
After extensive investigation, EnviroReporter.com may have discovered the source of Runkle Canyon's heavy metal nightmare [...] -
Riley’s Revenge
Former Rocketdyne toxics chief, Norman E. Riley, blasts Department of Toxics Substances Control as an [...] -
EnviroReporter.com’s Runkle Canyon Comments Analysis
Will new Department of Toxic Substances Control leadership in Runkle Canyon mean that DTSC will [...] - More Runkle Canyon
Rocketdyne
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Career Day
Recruiting men and women for aerospace and experimental nuclear reactor work in the 1950s for [...] -
Age of Consent
California EPA's Department of Toxic Substances Control issues a new draft consent order regarding the [...] -
Double Vision
Fifty years after America's worst nuclear meltdown 30 miles northwest of Los Angeles at the [...] - More Rocketdyne
Aerojet Chino Hills
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Trouble Ahead, Trouble Behind
DTSC’s Cypress office informed EnviroReporter that it had amended its Aerojet Chino Hills website to [...] -
Bombs Away at Aerojet Chino Hills
From all indications, Aerojet and Weston have done a good job finding 52 “munitions and [...] -
Does DTSC know where Aerojet Chino Hills is?
It appears that the location of this $46 million-and-counting cleanup of unexploded bombs, munitions and [...] - More Aerojet Chino Hills
Other Recent Articles
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Challenger Remembered
EnviroReporter.com remembers the crew of the Space Shuttle Challenger that perished 24 years ago January 28, 1986. These people represent the very best of this country and of this planet. Remembering our heroes, and emulating the bravery of their deeds, is their due honor.
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Cain Was Able
EnviroReporter.com was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of our friend Steve Cain, senior environmental planner for the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board, on December 16. In our last communications, Steve provided us with information crucial to an investigation that could impact the health and well-being of untold numbers of people, speaking volumes about Steve’s integrity. We will miss this delightful and dedicated man.
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It’s a Gas
The U.S. EPA just announced new draft guidelines for the vapors of the toxic solvent, trichloroethylene or TCE, and they are four times stronger than they already were in recognition of the chemical’s dangers. This will make an alarming TCE groundwater crisis in Southern California even more important as the solvent spreads.
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Bowled Over
The old Bowl Test Facility has extremely contaminated soil like much of the rest of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory. What sets this rocket testing area apart from the rest of Rocketdyne is that it duplicates the Nazi rocket test stand design for the terrifying V-2 rocket that killed thousands of civilians and soldiers in World War II. Today Bowl sits as a silent and deadly reminder of Southern California’s Nazi-influenced past.
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Bad Air Day?
Schwarzenegger’s condescension towards environmentalists and embrace of big business polluters, combined with a possible fatal flaw in Obama’s new greenhouse gases plan, virtually assures that Californians will have many more bad air days ahead.
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Chem and Get It
The Obama Administration announces a bold new Environmental Protection Agency initiative to test previously ignored chemicals that may be harming humans and the environment. Bisphenol A, linked to obesity and cancer, brominated flame retardants, perfluorinated compounds and a host of other potential goo will be tested and regulated under the new plan, the most important of its kind since the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act. EnviroReporter.com wonders whether this leadership at the top will filter throughout the ranks of the federal and state EPA.
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Up in Smoke
The 6,400 fireworks at Santa Monica Pier’s 100th birthday celebration September 9 fail to ignite much excitement. The tepid pyrotechnics get lost in toxic smoke which descends on the city, gassing thousands of unsuspecting yuppies with perchlorate and heavy metals.
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Hell’s Belles
Dawn Wilde and Mike make their way to Anaheim to see a spectacular AC-DC show. Fireworks and explosions fill the air with perchlorate and heavy metals that never smoke out the fans in the well-ventilated arena. The desert lovers are blown away by dirty deeds done dirt cheap.
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