For nearly 100 years, the former Exide plant melted lead-acid car batteries that polluted properties in the mostly Latino ...

Cleanup consists of crushing and then taking the remnants ... or warning that the area would become an EPA processing site. The densely populated Los Angeles area only has a few sites concave ...

The forms allow the Corps to begin clearing debris from residential properties destroyed in the fires as soon as those properties are cleared of hazardous materials by the EPA in Phase 1.

Starting Tuesday, residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed in the Los Angeles ... (then after) Phase 2 we begin rebuilding. It all happens in real time." In a news release issued Tuesday ...

Altadena, California — More than 9,000 homes and businesses were burned to the ground in the deadly Eaton Fire, which tore through the Los Angeles ... the EPA now faces going through nearly ...

The Palisades and Eaton fires that wreaked most of the destruction upon the Los Angeles area are now both 100% contained, nearly three weeks after the January 7 flare-ups that terrorized and ...

Steve Calanog, an EPA deputy ... containers, then placed on semitrucks and shipped off to permanent facilities. The site at Will Rogers State Beach was approved by Los Angeles County, with a ...

Exide Technologies in southeast Los Angeles polluted thousands ... Once that happens, the EPA deletes the site from the list, which could then be redeveloped. There are currently 1,341 Superfund ...