Supervisor Kathryn Barger sent a letter to Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo today requesting that she urge and ensure state agencies—specifically, the State of California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles…
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Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued the following statement today, after hearing a presentation from leaders from Los Angeles County’s Public Health, Regional Planning, and Public Works departments that are responding to…
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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…
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Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued the following statement in response to today’s Chiquita Canyon Landfill protest: “The community has every right to voice their concerns and exercise their…
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Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger today called on Chiquita Canyon Landfill to provide relocation assistance services to residents from surrounding communities who request it. In a letter addressed to…
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The Chiquita Canyon Landfill Utility Relief Grant Program will now be extended until March 31, 2024. Originally kicked off in October, the program initially offered utility bill reimbursement to residents…
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Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Utility Relief Grant Program’s application deadline will be extended by 90 days, giving local residents until January 31,…
read moreUse of a third 60-foot flare was approved by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) late last week as a way of further mitigating the strong odors coming…
read moreLos Angeles County will launch the first of two community relief programs for households that have been impacted by odors stemming from the Chiquita Canyon Landfill this coming Monday, October…
read moreToday, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced $2 million will be made available initially to support community members burdened by the pungent odors stemming from the Chiquita Canyon Landfill. …
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