‘We don’t want it!’ San Gabriel Valley rages against shipment of Eaton fire hazardous waste
In a heated community meeting, furious residents assailed federal officials for trucking electric vehicle batteries and other ...
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What to know: What residents should know about the Irwindale hazardous waste site
Despite opposition from foothill communities, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is moving forward with its plan to use ...
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Where are the lithium batteries, paint and other hazardous materials from the Eaton and Palisades fires going?
Lario Park, just north of Irwindale, is one of the sites for material in the Eaton Fire and is located on federal land owned ...
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Community Battles Against Hazardous Waste Site Amidst California Fires
Residents in the San Gabriel Valley, led by Ceci Carroll, oppose the EPA's use of Lario Park in Irwindale for processing hazardous debris from recent wildfires. Concerns about air and groundwater ...
As crews clean up from LA wildfires, some residents are furious over hazardous waste
As crews work to clean up from the Los Angeles wildfires, city officials and residents are opposing the designation of a ...
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In cleanup from California fires, lithium-ion batteries are a dangerous challenge
their first priority — which the EPA calls “phase one” — is to remove hazardous waste such as asbestos, batteries, oil and paint from properties, since the materials can release toxic fumes.
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Cal EPA chief on removing hazardous waste following LA wildfires
This initial phase, which will take weeks or months, involves removing household hazardous materials such as batteries, propane tanks, paints, paint thinners, pesticide products, and even home ...
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Residents can now recycle e-cigarettes, lithium batteries at Ada County Landfill
Items with lithium-ion batteries, like e-cigarettes and vape devices, can be dropped off for free for proper disposal. The Household Hazardous Waste facility at 10300 N. Seamans Gulch Road is open ...