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.
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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.
Paramount Endorses Greater Powers for SCAQMD
On Tuesday, April 18, the Paramount City Council, by a unanimous vote, became the first city in California to support Assembly Bill 1132.
City of Paramount Presents Fact-Based Information to the Community
City staff and the environmental consultant Tetra Tech have been working in conjunction to give presentations to various groups throughout the Paramount community over the course of the last few months.
Updated SCAQMD Assessment of Hexavalent Chromium Data at Paramount Schools
SCAQMD has published an updated assessment of the monitoring data from the school sites.
City of Paramount Attends Environmental Health & Enforcement Symposium
Spanning April 10 to 11, 2017, an Environmental Health and Enforcement Symposium was hosted by the Del Amo Action Committee in downtown Los Angeles.
South Coast Air Quality Management District Announces Sweeping Air Toxics Action Plan
SCAQMD officials today announced a far-reaching initiative to expand its ongoing regulation of toxic air pollution by assessing toxic emissions associated with hundreds of metal-processing facilities in the region.
SCAQMD Continued Hearing for Anaplex Corporation
Anaplex is still in the process of completing an application for its currently unpermitted equipment to SCAQMD. As such, the Hearing Board agreed to wait until April 25, 2017 to further review the original Stipulated Order.
AQMD Issues Clarification on School Actions for Hexavalent Chromium
During the routine public call with AQMD this week, some confusion may have been generated about AQMD’s statements regarding how schools should respond in situations where elevated hexavalent chromium levels are detected at school sensors.