2006 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 7 Nov 2006 17:46:38 -0000
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] Boeing criticizes Santa Susana (CA) report
 
Boeing letter refutes 'flawed' conclusions of report
Owner of Santa Susana Field Lab questions validity of cancer study

By Teresa Rochester
Ventura County Star (CA)
November 7, 2006

Boeing Co. has officially refuted the conclusions of a study released last month that found a partial meltdown of a sodium-cooled nuclear reactor at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory in 1959 caused hundreds of cases of cancer, according to a letter dated Nov. 3 from the company to the group that conducted the study.

The letter and accompanying comments were released Monday afternoon.

"Taken as a whole, these comments seriously question the validity of claims the AP (advisory panel) has made, claims that are flawed, without scientific merit, and a great disservice to our employees and the community," the letter states.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.venturacountystar.com/vcs/county_news/article/0,1375,VCS_226_5124157,00.html

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