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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
We might not get a "White Christmas" here in Paramount, but we can still create a greener one. This season is the perfect opportunity to embrace our traditions while making [...]
UPDATE (1/30/2026): Routine lab results for air quality samples this week indicated that the City of Paramount’s air monitor at 15701 Minnesota Ave. detected elevated levels of hexavalent chromium during [...]
Water is one of the world’s most valuable resources, and the City of Paramount is making it easier than ever for its water customers to stay in control of their [...]
As ozone season begins, the City encourages residents to stay informed about local air quality and take simple steps to stay healthy when smog levels rise.
Trash Tuesday: Know Where It Goes! Sorting waste correctly helps keep our community clean and supports a greener future! We’ve partnered with Athens Services to bring you this Recycling Cheat [...]
Did you know that just 1 gallon of used motor oil can contaminate 1 million gallons of water? Proper disposal is crucial to protecting our environment. Used motor oil contains [...]
As we step into 2025, let's adopt small, impactful habits to create a significant difference for our planet. Here are a few simple but powerful habits to embrace for an [...]