• February 23, 2024

Barger Issues Statement on Explosion at Chiquita Canyon Landfill Tonight

Barger Issues Statement on Explosion at Chiquita Canyon Landfill Tonight

Barger Issues Statement on Explosion at Chiquita Canyon Landfill Tonight 1024 641 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued the following statement today, in response to a reported explosion that occurred this evening at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill:

“The continued incidents at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill clearly signal that a major change in management and leadership is needed immediately. 

I have lost faith that the ongoing issues with the landfill will ever be resolved unless those long overdue changes are made.”

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