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Know Before You Throw: Plastic Recycling Symbols Overview
As individuals gear up for Earth Day and embrace greener habits, recycling is one of the easiest changes to start with. It doesn’t even require a green thumb! Recycling is the process of collecting and [...]
Entrada – 17 Green Homes Starting Construction on Paramount Blvd
In late 2025, the City Council approved 17 detached two-story single-family homes at 16635-16683 Paramount Boulevard. The homes – known as “Entrada” – are beginning construction in February. The site is the former location of [...]
SCAQMD Governing Board Adopts Updated Rules for Chrome Plating and Anodizing Businesses
On December 5, 2025, the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) Governing Board adopted amendments to Rule 1469 regarding hexavalent chromium emissions from chrome plating and anodizing business operations. Hexavalent chromium is a known [...]
The Paramount Environmental Portal is provided by the City of Paramount, offering facts and information to residents and businesses about our City’s environment. The site focuses on the areas of air, water, and energy. Paramount seeks a balance of residential, commercial, and industrial opportunities; however, in all cases, a clean and safe environment must come first.
