San Bruno Gets Burned by their Own

You’d think after all the time and suffering the folks of San Bruno have endured, that if Justice was not to be served there would be a darned good explanation.  Not so. The judge, who shamefully exonerated PG&E from its fiduciary responsibility for its criminal acts, refused to provide an explanation for his decision. The prosecutors, who were expected to expedite restitution on behalf of the…

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A special message to potential whistle blowers

  My name is Charles Langley, and I’m a whistle blower, too. I’ve had the honor of working with a brave whistleblower at Edison. I’d like to tell you what every whistle blower must know, and explode a few myths. My recommendation: Blow the whistle, but stay anonymous.  I call this the “silent whistle.”  By staying anonymous you will protect your reputation. Even better, it makes…

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Del Mar Sea Level Rise (SLR) Risk Assessment & Vulnerability Reports

All Del Mar Sea Level Rise (SLR) Reports, Photos, Maps, Press Release etc. can be found here. Announcement of Del Mar Coastal Hazards Vulnerability & Risk Assessment Project Completion: PRESS RELEASE-Del Mar Coastal Hazards, Vulnerability & Risk Assessment Del Mar Coastal Hazards-Vulnerability & Risk Assessment: Includes; Coastal Flood & Damage, Bluff Erosion, Rail Road Impact, Bluff Retreat Projections, Beach Erosion & Shoreline Change Maps, Bluff Erosion & Cliff…

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King Tides Rule: San Onofre Parking Lot Ripped Out to Sea

In January, San Diego was hit hard with winter storms, funnel clouds, tornado warnings, King Tides and the sudden collapse of Sunset Cliffs. I just couldn’t help but wonder what had happened up at San Onofre State Beach Park, so one day on my way back from meetings in LA, I stopped to see for myself. Having lived in Laguna Beach and Dana Point, I was intimately familiar with the…

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Letter from Charles Langley

From the Desk of Charles Langley Thursday, July 21, 2016 Dear Friend, If you have dug this far into our Web site, then perhaps you are as troubled as I am. And you should be. That’s why I started Public Watchdogs: To expose and prevent fraud and government corruption. They’re killing people and putting your children at risk. Consider these examples: 2007 San Diego Wildfires: (Death…

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Letter from Board Member Nina Babiarz

From the Desk of Nina Babiarz, Public Watchdogs Board Member July 20, 2016 In early 2015 I engaged Public Watchdogs’ Executive Director, Charles Langley to assist me in the development of a transportation program specific to revenue generated and to be spent from the California Cap & Trade Program.  His research and findings on this elusive government regulated clean air credit ‘Wall Street’ type brokerage was…

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Photographs of dry casks for nuclear waste storage at San Onofre

Below are recent photographs of casks that are being stored at San Onofre State Beach from the now-defunct SONGS (San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station).  If all goes according to plan, Southern California Edison, the owner of SONGS will store millions of pounds of high-level radioactive waste that’s deadly to humans for millions of years about 100 feet from the beach and a few inches above the water…

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Hanford radiation leak: is San Onofre at risk?

The catastrophic Hanford nuclear radiation leak: Could it happen at San Onofre State Beach? Radiation alarms began screaming early in the morning on Monday, April 18, at the U.S.A.’s largest military nuclear waste dump.  The admission that there is what some are calling a “catastrophic leak” of radioactive waste came 11 months after the leak was first detected by employees (source). The Web site Common Dreams is reporting…

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Diane Sawyer: “A radiation leak at an American nuclear power plant!”

On January 29, 2012, the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) leaked ionizing radioactive steam into the environment.  The owners of SONGS, Southern California Edison, notified the Nuclear Regulatory Commission immediately, but waited four days for the radiation to disperse before it notified the media. As a result, we’ll never really know the full extent of the leak. Get the 2012-02-29-SONGS-Event-Report-ML12090A153. Get the ABC News Report…

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