June 2025 - George Air Force Base, CA

The groundwater and soil are contaminated with radioactive waste

Why did the US EPA remove any reference to the radioactive contamination at George AFB and other bases?

June 21, 2025

EPA’s Missing Records: A Cover-Up or Oversight? The US EPA has removed any references to radioactive materials or waste from its website for the following California Superfund sites: George Air Force Base, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, McClellan Air Force Base, Norton Air Force Base, Tracy Defense Depot, and El Toro Marine Corps Air Station. In 1991, the U.S. EPA documented radioactive waste as [Read More…]

An open letter from the Gomez Trial Attorneys to Senators Feinstein and Padilla

June 14, 2025

Re: Robert Anderson, et al v. The United States of America 2:21-cv-09102-VAP-PD Dear Senators Feinstein and Padilla, We represent individuals and families whose lives have been devastated by our Nation’s failure to warn them of the dangers of exposure to hazardous materials and waste while they lived and/or worked on the former George Air Force Base. Unfortunately, these families are not alone. There [Read More…]

Department of Defense, Base Housing, and Organochlorine Pesticides

June 9, 2025

Everyone makes mistakes; the real crime is the attempt to cover them up. Did the Department of Defense (DoD) conceal a critical defect in its residential structures built before 1980 (barracks, dorms, and housing), potentially exposing millions to organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) that may have endangered the health of military personnel, their families, and nearby residents? Yes. Did they then fail to inform them [Read More…]