SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A federal judge ruled Tuesday that U.S. Naval contractor Tetra Tech is immune from claims brought by current and former property owners who purchased homes on the site of radioactivity cleanup fraud at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard near San Francisco.
U.S. District Judge James Donato granted summary judgment to Tetra Tech under the Price-Anderson Act. The act helps shield private players in the nuclear energy industry from liability claims and deems certain lawsuits arising from nuclear waste injuries to be covered by federal law.
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