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Agencies report expanded monitoring and outreach at Candlestick Park demolition as neighbors press health concerns
Summary
DBI, the Department of Public Health, and Bay Area air regulators told the Building Inspection Commission that additional monitors, revised reporting and new community outreach are in place at the Candlestick Park demolition site. Residents urged stronger localized monitoring, language access, and a temporary hold on work until independent studies are completed.
City agencies and community speakers gave a lengthy update May 20 on dust and air monitoring at the Candlestick Park demolition site, describing newly added monitoring equipment, daily spot checks, and improved communication protocols while residents continued to press for more localized data and clearer outreach.
Deputy Director Dan Lowry (DBI) told the commission the department has a building inspector visiting the site daily at varying times to observe compliance with the dust control plan; DBI staff said they are satisfied the contractor is following the plan. Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) inspectors and the Department of Public Health have been present on-site and participating in interagency meetings with the Clean Air Health Alliance and the…
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