there have not been any concerns raised about tetra tech's work at treasure island. they are a large organization. and has multiple operating divisions. the division that is currently working at the island with the navy is tetra tech emi. they work primarily in an administrative role ere they're preparing studies, work plans, and keeping meeting minutes for the navy's restoration advisory board minutes and circulating documents to dtsc, et cetera for ewvi tetra tech ec is the division that was involved with the problems at hunters point. in conversations with the navy and dtsc that provide oversight to the navy's work, that seems to be isolated to a group of individuals within that were rking on the hunters point project, although tetra tech ec has done work on the island in the past, in the reviewing that work, and the way the samples were handling, neither dtsc nor the navy feels there is any evidence of a problem on treasure island. so at this point there is no reason to delay the transfer. one of the things that is standard practice to have either split samples o

and claims that embattled tetra tech exposed thousands to radioactive material.5's with ne >>> nancy pelosi is dressing the hunters point clean-up and claims that the em battled company tetra tech exposed thousands to radioactive material. jackie ward reports from san francisco. >>> reporter: it's good news for the people who live in that area. they are thinking about retesting it and somete later this morning, we hope to inern the details of what that te tsthi engrewi ll g ail.ntth so congresswoman pelosi says i epa have both said parcel a is its disingenuous and quite frankly it's not fair." parcel g will also be examined once more. pelosi says, the radiological retesting will include trench excavations, surface scans, and soil sampling .. as well as building scans. tetra tech - the company that originally tested this area - has said that it will pay for re-testing. but pelosi says the navy will pay for it. the federal government has already spent 1-billion dollars on this site. from congresswoman pelosi's san francisco office, jackie ward, kpix 5. some of san

tetra tech - the company that originally tested this area - has said that it will pay for re . but pelosi says the navy will pay for it. the federal government has already spent 1-billion dollars on this site. from congresswoman pelosi's san francisco office, jackie ward, kpix 5. bus service at san francisco's new transbay transit terminal pelosi says while the navy and epa have both said parcel a is save, the people of bayview- hunters point have been hurt and retesting will be done. the original clean-up of the area may have exposed thousands to radioactive material. many of them claim their level conditions have led them to be seriously ill. at a meeting held at the san francisco supervisors last month, the district's representative malia cohen said her constituents deserve more respect. >> it feels as if the navy is constantly sweeping something under the rug and that that is very disingenuous and quite frankly it's infuriating! it's not fair! >> reporter: parcel g will also be examined once more. pelosi says the radiological retesting will include trench excavations, surfa

he claims his employer, tetra tech, concealed the highly toxic nature of the soil that he had to dig through for nine years. the worker claims he's sick and fears being diagnosed with cancer. now, other whistle-blowers accused tetra tech of faking some of the cleanup and claim the shipyard is still contaminated with radiation. a spokesman for the company says these allegations and the lawsuit are simply false and the company will prevail in court. >>> graffiti artists delivered a blistering message about trump's immigration policy in emeryville. claiming responsibility for vandalizing a billboard. the ad initially read "we make junk disappear." but this morning it had been changed to "we make kids disappear," signed i.c.e., the abbreviation for immigration and customs enforcement. >> we risk not just our safety but our freedom to draw attention to a particular issue. >> no comment from i.c.e. or got junk, the group advertising on the billboard. the billboard has already been fixed. >>> well, her surprise visit with migrant children drew praise but a fashion choice by first lady melan

nevertheless, we need to find out more. >> tetra tech says they weren't responsible for this saying theractors for that work. the county says they are looking at hiring a consultant to understand what happened and they are holding a community meeting where representatives from the u.s. navy will answer questions about what they know. >> it's very low radioactive waste. i think that's part of the message we want people to understand. it's not that we're not concerned, too. we want to see what happened. did that waste get here? the reality is it's not something like plutonium or something really nasty. >> reporter: the navy and federal oversight agencies are looking back at the data used to allow waste to the brought to this landfill. >> all of that's okay? i doubt it. i doubt it. i want it all tested and i want a third party testing it. >> we want them to know that we care about our town and our neighborhood. >> reporter: tetra tech saysall trucks go through monitors to material. ere's no radioactive the community meeting is tomorrow at ambrose community center at 6:30 p.m. cristina rend

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they found officials from tetra tech hired to get rid of the radiation likely faked part of the clean-up. now the work has to be redone. the navy will start with 40 acres known as parcel g. the area is first in line for redevelopment. and the navy selected a company out of dallas called jacobs engineering to rescan buildings. the work plans for crews to resample the soil. tetra tech issued a statement saying it stands by its work saying the firm has offered to pay for retesting. the navy is considering the offer but hasn't made any decisions. no word on how much this will cost. the work is expected to start in the fall and last up to six months. we link to the navy plan on our website, nbcbayarea.com. >>> nowke switching to the weatr and turning to our microclimate weather alert, cooler weather for the weekend and that is good because we have the fair and the festival happening this weekend and father's day. >> really important. so make sure you are -- you have that settled and planned and ready. it is going to be a great weekend. as we take a live look outside in san francisco. you have

but nancy pelosi said following the massive potential data falsification by contractor tetra tech, it is imperative that residents have access to trustworthy data to prove there is no risk posed to the health and safety of residents, workers and visitors at the new shipyard community. the navy is calling for independent contractors to gather new radiological data. the plan allows 60 days for . thveatioare er coas. dangerous derailment.>>> plus, a sure sign that summer is right around the corner. what is new this year up one of the biggest local fairs.>>> look at this. we have stubborn cloud cover out there, and it is cooler. we are starting a cooldown. i will have your full weekend forecast, including what to expect on father's day, coming up. >>> drone strike. afghan and pakistani officials made the announcement today. authoritie the leader of the pakistani taliban is dead, killed by a u.s. drone strike. afghan and pakistani officials made the announcement today. authorities believe he ordered the 2012 assassination of schoolgirl activists molalla. she survived -- malala. in 2014 the

but one of the contractors, tetra tech has been ace aikzed by the epa of falsifyingat on how radio active the soil is. we contacted the a spokesman today and he said in a written statement that tetra tech was not responsible for transport for disposal of material to off-site landfills. he went on to say all shipments were tested at hunters point then trucks must past through another portal monitor run and controlled by the landfill to confirm that no radio active material is deposit the at the landfill. but county supervisor federal glover says no one will be satisfied until independent testing of the landfill is done. >> we want to understand what risk factors may exist here. and assure our citizens that they're safe. >> the county is already requesting bids for independent testing of the site. >> reporter: supervisor glover along with the county environmental health department helped organize this forum tonight. on hand to answer questions will be representatives from the united states navy as well as the county and the state health department and several other governmental spits. live

: from 2010 to 2016, truckloads of waste from hunters point was disposed of at keller canyon by tetra tech, the same company accused of falsifying records about soil samples in hunters point. dr. underwood was the contra costa county environmental health -- with the contra costa county environmental health division says they have received calls from the public. >> people are concerned that the same misrepresentation might have occurred there. we have no proof. there's not been -- none of the whistle-blowers said they did something wrong with that data. nevertheless, we need to find out more. >> reporter: underwood says they are looking at hiring a consultant to understand what happened and they are holding a community meeting where representatives from the u.s. navy will answer questions about what they know. >> it's very low radioactive waste. i think that's part of the message we want people to understand. it's not that we're not concerned, too. we want to see what happened. did that waste get here? the reality is it's not something like plutonium or something really nasty. >> reporter:

tetra tech watches it very closely, but we do meet with the residents on a regular basis, ensuring the cleanup process is happening as it should be with full oversight by the navy. we -- none of the land gets conveyed from the federal government to san francisco until it is fully cleaned, and we are also working with the state california department of public health to ensure that there is an additional layer of oversight on the work that the federal government is doing on that land. when that land is conveyed to san francisco, it will be 100% toxin free before we build any housing on this site. >> thank you. mark leno? [applause]. >> whether we're talking about the shipyard or treasure island, we have to make sure always that safety and health takes top priority. that has not unfortunately been the case to date. and all you have to do is look at the health disparities right here in the bayview. a child born today is likely to live 14 fewer years than a child born in russian hill. this is the severity, this is the outcome, this is the ramification of moving forward without certainty tha

and then the other thing, bob, i would like to ask you about the memo which came about tetra tech's work. which is just a series, a listing of different links to their work but i'm hoping that the staff will give us a summary of the work that has been done, not just the lengths but actually an assessment and analysis. i think the board, plus the public needs to make sure that, the work that's been done on treasure island is ing to be sufficient and will create all of the health hazards there might be. >> yeah, we have been working on a write-up on that with our environmental consultant langan and associates and expect to have that finalized before the july board meeting. >> i would like to note for the board and the public, the y.b.i. stewardship, the habitat restorations which are happening every third wednesday afternoon and we have a communication from them. every month they go out. [off mic] the other thing i would like to note is the treasure island news. there's a newsletter put together by a working group of residents and ithas a lot of information about what's happening on treasu

tetra tech the company accused of falsifying shipyard clean- up results and placing thousands of bay area residents in danger. the company continues to deny those claims. >>> a trolley system may help workers maintain the golden gate bridge. according to the marin ij, this could help maintain the bridge's cables an early design calls for a platform. it would have wheels to help it along the bridge's cables. the cost, about $10 million. >>> it'sit's 6:15. >> fear increase starts july 1st. it goes up to $8. fastrak up to $7. >> all right. >> everything is going up. >> yeah. >> and it will cost you some time when you're sitting in those slowdowns. >> easy ride at the golden gate bridge. dark and dreary. headlights moving into san francisco. no problems at that span. bay bridge toll plaza in the red 20 minutes into san francisco. you will be in good company if you are heading over there. southbound 680 slowdowns traveling south of 580 there. an accident northbound 680 near capitol avenue. >>> here's the last day of spring what you can expect today. it's going to feel comfortable. spring-

this after two whistleblowers after tetra tech admitted to faking samples and falsifying records. the department of public health will run the tests starting next week. >>> london breed will be swarn in as san francisco's mayor next month. breed received the most first place votes in the ranked choice system in san francisco. former state senator mark renault had the number two votes. yesterday on abc 7 mornings, breed said she's going to hit the ground running. >> the campaign is over. let's move forward. let's work together and i truly believe we have a number of members on the board of supervisors who care about san francisco and care about getting the job done and we will work together to do that. >>> in her first 100 days, breed says she wants to remove all tent encampments and get people into housing. she also wants to hire more police officers. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. let's talk temperatures. we'll start in san francisco where we go from about 53 in sunny side to the financial district at 57. it's only about a three to four

the engineering company tetra tech said today they stand by their clean-up. they have also offered to pay for independent retesting of their work at the shipyard. >>> new developments in the russia investigation as president trump's former campaign manager is jailed for witness tampering! i'm doug mckelway in washington. i have the details coming up. >> and coming up at 6:00, broken windows, dents and punctures. the investigation under way after vandals targeted more than 30 cars with bb gun in napa county. >> and concerns about salmonella in melon. the recall now affecting several states including california. >>> president trump's former campaign manager paul manafort sijail tonight this morning. doug mckelway shows us the new allegations that manafort is facing and the president's reaction. >> 49 days or something? very short period of time. i feel badly for some people because they have gone back 12 years to find things about somebody. and i don't think it's right. >> reporter: former trump campaign manager paul manafort in federal custody as a judge revok

the engineering company tetra tech said today they stand by their clean-up. they have also offered to pay for independent retesting of their work at the shipyard. >>> police in american canyon trying to track down vandals who damaged as many as 30 vehicles early this morning. voters say they were likely in a car their own driving around and then shooting at parked cars with a bb gun about 4 a.m. many of the cars had broken windows as you see here and some had dents and punctures. most of the damaged cars were on the east side of american canyon in several different neighborhoods. >>> president trump's former campaign manager paul manafort is in jail tonight after a judge revoked his $10 million bail this morning. doug mckelway tells us why the judge made the decision and the president's reaction. >> 49 days or something? very short period of time. i feel badly for some people because they have gone back 12 years to find things about somebody. and i don't think it's right. >> reporter: former trump campaign manager paul manafort in federal custody as a judge r

two former tetra tech employees admitted to falsifying records, though the company has denied any wrongdoing. the navy will start with parcel g which is first in line for development. it has agreed to retest parcel a where peel already are living. the navy -- people are already living. the navy maintains that land is safe. petro tech has offered to pay for independent testing of the shipyard. the process is expected to begin in the fall and last three to six months. >>> meantime contra costa county is holding a public forum to address concerns about potentially radioactive soil. the soil was shipped from the hunter's point shipyard and dumped at keller canyon landfill outside pittsburg. the forum is next thursday at 6:30 p.m. at ambrose community center. . >>> federal prosecutors have indicted the founder of theranos on criminal fraud charges. elizabeth holmes is accused of defrauding investors, doctors and patients as head of that blood testing startup. the company's ceo was also charged. holmes was once hailed a silicon valley's youngest female billionaire, but investigation showed her com

fraudulent soil testing scandals at the hunter's point naval shipyard by a clean up contractor tetra tech. i'm proud to announce that as an out come of the may 14th government audit and oversight committee hearing that i called that the california department of public house has agreed to test parcel a for contamination and test all of parcel g as well. of course this will be paid for by a united states navy. of course. while the clean up is on going, the work that we are doing today will allow the developer to get entitlements to do predevelopment work. we as a city will remain vigilant about the safety of the workers, about the residents at the shipyard, about the residents around the shipyard. we will not move forward wit any development until we are certain that the soil is safe. now, what i'd like to do now is take a moment and say thank you to brittany, my aid, who has helped me with this entire tter. lto ao invite a who will be presenting. she's the executive director of ocii. she will be speaking now in greater detail about the planned amendments that we are going to be considered