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fromMission Local
3 days ago

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

Plutonium in Bayview-Hunters Point air measured at twice federal action levels, with delayed Navy notification and concerns about contaminated asphalt dust.
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

US Navy Found High Levels of Airborne Plutonium at Hunters Point, Failed to Mention This for 11 Months

When we see today's alarming headline on NBC Bay Area saying High levels of plutonium detected in San Francisco's Hunters Point, our first question would be okay, what is plutonium? Plutonium is a man-made element used in nuclear weapons and nuclear reactors, and it is highly toxic and radioactive. And it's the latest toxic material detected at the longtime chemically beleaguered Hunters Point Shipyard.
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