The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) has begun sending a monthly report of businesses within the City of Paramount that have received a Notice of Violation (NOV).
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Air Quality Sub Committee Begins Discussion of Operational Regulations
The Air Quality Sub Committee met for the sixth time on Thursday, May 25, 2017.
Questions and Answers from the 4/27 Air Quality Sub Committee Meeting
At the April 27, 2017 Air Quality Sub Committee meeting, members of the public were invited to submit questions to the Sub Committee that would then be responded to and published.
City Publishes 2016 Consumer Confidence Report
The 2016 CCR for the City of Paramount indicates that the City continues to be in compliance with State and Federal drinking water standards.
SCAQMD Addresses Monitor Results at Lincoln School
Recent hexavalent chromium (chromium 6) air sampling results at Lincoln School have raised concerns: a sample of 2.60 ng/m3 was registered on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 by the monitor located at the school.
Monthly Water Testing – May Results
The samples taken on May 8, 2017 indicate a level of 0.126 ug/l, which is well below the state’s Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) of 10 ug/l.
Updated SCAQMD Assessment of Hexavalent Chromium Data at Paramount Schools
SCAQMD has published an updated assessment of the monitoring data from the school sites. The previous reports (from February 22, 2017 and April 12, 2017) can be found on the aqmd.gov website.
Paramount Completes Deployment of City-Owned Air Monitors
The City of Paramount, aided by the expertise of the South Coast Air Quality Management District, has completed deployment of five air quality monitors that will test for hexavalent chromium.
City Works with Aerocraft to Permit New Scaffolding
Aerocraft Heat Treating Company approached the City regarding the construction of new scaffolding in order to install its own air quality monitor above the height of a newly constructed wall.
Air Quality Sub Committee Reviews New Business Licensing Process, Receives Updates from SCAQMD Representative
In accordance with its standing plan to meet every fourth Thursday of the month, the Paramount Air Quality Sub Committee held its fifth meeting on Thursday, April 27, 2017.