Charred EV batteries from California wildfires spark concern about toxic waste contaminating drinking water
A water agency in charge of ground water for 2 million L.A. County residents has several concerns about hazardous waste ...
Livid residents protest ‘dangerously close’ toxic LA wildfire waste dumps: ‘Find another place’
I think that there are opportunities to deal with this material in a contained environment, in the burn zone, rather than ...
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About 1,500 truckloads of debris per day to be removed from Eaton Fire area
About 1,500 truckloads per day will haul debris starting Monday from neighborhoods in the Altadena area destroyed by the ...
The New NIMBY Battle Over the Waste From the L.A. Fires
Federal and state officials say the temporary sites for processing hazardous waste pose no threat, but residents are worried ...
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As crews clean up from LA wildfires, some residents are furious over hazardous waste
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Air quality monitoring equipment is seen at Lario Park, used temporarily by the U.S. Environmental ...
EPA plans to truck Eaton fire debris to a San Gabriel Valley park. Four cities lodge protest
The plan to open a site to process Eaton fire debris near foothill communities has prompted swift backlash from San Gabriel Valley residents and leaders.
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Toxic Aftermath: L.A.'s Wildfire Cleanup Sparks Community Outcry
Regardless, residents of Baldwin Park, Azusa, Irwindale, Duarte, and Topanga Canyon have continuously expressed their ...
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Foothill cities oppose EPA plan to use Lario Park to process hazardous debris from Eaton Fire
DUARTE, Calif. (KABC) -- The cities of Duarte, Azusa, Irwindale and Baldwin Park have opposed federal plans to use Lario Park as a site for processing hazardous household debris from the Eaton Fire.
EPA adds Eaton fire cleanup site at Farnsworth Park
This site is the second created by the agency to stage household hazardous waste from the Eaton fire. The first site, Lario ...
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Fire waste headed for collection sites in Malibu, Azusa; but some cities aren’t happy about one site
“We are doing everything we can to stop it,” said Duarte City Councilmember Margaret Finlay about the site at Lario Park, where Eaton fire waste will go. “It seems like the wrong place to have it.” ...