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San Diego Sues Navy, Shipbuilders and Port District to Pay for Bay Cleanupnew

For nearly 30 years after the end of World War II, Naval personnel hosed down trucks and heavy machinery with diesel fuel, then dunked them in a tributary of San Diego Bay. It was all done in the name of "decontamination" -- ironic, because a new suit alleges this is one of dozens of practices cited as primary causes of sediment contamination in the bay.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Dave Maass  |  10-21-2009  |  Environment

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