Ventura County Star

State sued over deal allegedly weakening Boeing’s cleanup at toxic site near Simi

by PEER | October 11, 2022
But the lawsuit differs. It was filed by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, Parents Against Santa Susana Field Lab and the Los Angeles chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility. “As a result of a secret negotiation without any input from the public, the state ...

Water board’s vote clears path for Boeing’s clean up of toxic site near Simi Valley

by PEER | August 13, 2022
The water board adopted the MOU despite dozens of public speakers who urged it not to on grounds that the settlement would allegedly leave at least 90% of Boeing’s contaminated soil not cleaned up. “I don’t believe you can say with a straight face that this Boeing deal ...

Were Boeing’s fines after Woolsey Fire reduced because of a conflict of interest?

by PEER | March 27, 2022
The fines stemmed from toxic and radioactive contaminants in stormwater runoff from Boeing’s portion of the Santa Susana Field Lab following the devastating fire, which broke out on the 2,850-acre site, according to the nonprofit Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility ...

County Probes Whether Dust Drifted From Contaminated Field Lab Site Because of Detonations

by PEER | December 7, 2021
The activists allege that the state’s Department of Toxic Substances Control, which is overseeing the long-planned cleanup, allowed the energy department to “dynamite” the two buildings without proper dust control to prevent the spread of contamination. “This was an ...

State, Boeing mediating cleanup dispute at former nuke site near Simi, worrying activists

by Elizabeth Duan | February 17, 2021
“The state and Boeing have quietly begun mediating the long-planned cleanup of the former Santa Susana Field Laboratory site near Simi Valley, a move activists and Ventura County Supervisor Linda Parks fear will water down the cleanup. The mediation offer from the state did not come ...
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