The City of Paramount was awarded the Silver-Level Sustainability Best Practices Beacon Spotlight Award at the League of California Cities Annual Conference and Expo on Thursday, September 13, 2018.
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Summary of SCAQMD Rules Relevant to Paramount Facilities
The City of Paramount has been closely tracking a handful of rules relevant to addressing and lowering hexavalent chromium emissions. Rules 1426, 1469, and 1480 are in the process of being updated and amended to ensure best overall community health.
Paramount Maintains California’s Urban Forest with CIRCLE 2.0
Paramount was one of 11 cities in California to participate in CIRCLE 2.0.
Paramount Plants for Arbor Day
On April 28, the City of Paramount held its First Annual Community Arbor Day Celebration and Tree Planting Event.
Residents Gain Tips and Information on a Sustainable Future
The City of Paramount held its first annual “Sustainable Paramount” Eco-Fair at the Civic Center on March 24, 2018.
Institute of Local Government to Honor City’s Environmental Efforts
The City of Paramount has earned and maintained a silver-level Sustainability Best Practices Beacon Spotlight Award.
City Collaborates with Gateway Cities COG for Climate Action Plan
The City of Paramount is currently participating as a Member City in one of COG’s latest initiatives: the Climate Action Planning (CAP) Framework.
Sustainable Paramount: Eco Fair on Saturday, March 24
Sustainable Paramount, Green and Renewable, will be held at the Paramount Civic Center on Saturday, March 24, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Paramount Produces Air Quality Community Update Video
The City of Paramount felt it was important to provide both a look back on the past year of action and an update on the progress that has been made.
LA County Issues Residential Soil Sampling Report
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has published findings on soil samples taken near two businesses identified as emitting high levels of hexavalent chromium in the City of Paramount: Anaplex Corporation and Aerocraft Heat Treating.