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  • East Los Angeles

South Gate contaminated sites may finally get EPA Superfund cleanups

Wave ProductionJuly 27, 2023010 mins

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer Two of three former industrial parcels in South Gate with high levels of underground contamination…

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  • West Hollywood

West Hollywood to mark Green Week April 15-22

Wave ProductionApril 13, 202304 mins

Wave Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city will celebrate Green Week 2023 April 15-22 to focus attention during April on the…

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  • East Los Angeles

Lynwood gets grant for soil sampling at Alameda Triangle

Wave Staff DonOctober 13, 202209 mins

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LYNWOOD — The city has hired an engineering and environmental consultant for nearly $427,000 to…

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  • East Los Angeles

Area around Exide plant could be Superfund site

Wave Staff DonJuly 7, 202209 mins

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — A perimeter with properties impacted by lead pollution from the Exide Technologies plant…

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  • East Los Angeles

Long Beach Freeway committee debates how to fill vacancies

Wave Staff DonApril 11, 2022010 mins

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A split emerged among community leadership committee members during the panel’s first…

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  • Compton
  • East Los Angeles

Southeast bike path expansion put on hold

Wave Staff DonApril 7, 2022010 mins

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A bike path expansion project in Southeast Los Angeles cities along the…

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  • East Los Angeles
  • Lead Stories

Scrap metal plant spread lead, arsenic, investigators say

Wave Staff DonJanuary 6, 2022011 mins

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A closed metal scrap facility in the Walnut Park section of…

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  • East Los Angeles

Cleanup action near Exide plant picked up in 2021

Wave Staff DonDecember 30, 2021January 4, 2022011 mins

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — Residential cleanups continued at a rate of 80 parcels a month as efforts…

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  • East Los Angeles

Freeway task force looks to expand community outreach

Wave Staff DonDecember 17, 2021December 21, 2021010 mins

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A revived task force studying the Long Beach (710) Freeway has committed…

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  • East Los Angeles

Community is briefed on air quality near Exide plant

Wave Staff P3August 6, 2021011 mins

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — Airborne lead particles from scaffolding removed at the former Exide battery plant in…

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