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LA28 Faces Backlash Over Surfing Venue Near Nuclear Waste Site

• Nuclear Waste and Safety
• 5 hours ago

The LA28 Organizing Committee’s recent decision to host the 2028 Olympic surfing competition at Lower Trestles, a renowned surf break located next to the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, has sparked intense public concern. Critics say the venue’s proximity to a high-level radioactive waste storage facility raises serious safety and environmental red flags.

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• Investigations and Reports
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