Santa Susana Field Laboratory

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Santa_Susana_Field_Laboratory
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf rocket engine test facility
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:SSFL
gptkb:Santa_Susana_site
gptkbp:area 2850 acres
gptkbp:cleanupStatus ongoing
gptkbp:closed 2006
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Area_IV
gptkb:Sodium_Reactor_Experiment
test stands
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:environmentalImpact radioactive contamination
chemical contamination
gptkbp:environmentalRegulator gptkb:U.S._Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkb:California_Department_of_Toxic_Substances_Control
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Santa Susana Field Laboratory
gptkbp:location gptkb:Los_Angeles_County
gptkb:Simi_Hills
Ventura County
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:Los_Angeles_Times
gptkb:NBC_News
local news outlets
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Chatsworth
gptkb:Simi_Valley
gptkbp:notableEvent 1959 partial nuclear meltdown
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Main_Engine
gptkb:Saturn_V_rocket_engines
gptkb:Atlas_rocket_engines
gptkb:Delta_rocket_engines
gptkb:Thor_rocket_engines
Nuclear reactors
gptkbp:opened 1947
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Energy
gptkb:Rocketdyne
gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Energy
gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:proposedFutureUse gptkb:park
gptkb:public_park
gptkbp:publicHealthConcern community activism
health risks
cancer cluster allegations
gptkbp:usedFor rocket engine testing
nuclear reactor testing
liquid propellant rocket development
space program research
gptkbp:website https://www.dtsc.ca.gov/SiteCleanup/Santa_Susana_Field_Lab/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Burro_Flats_Painted_Cave
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5