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Exide battery los angeles.
As part of a soil cleanup planned for thousands of properties surrounding the closed exide technologies battery recycling plant in vernon state regulators detected lead outside perez s home at.
The department of toxic substances control dtsc permitting division invites you to review and comment on the exidetechnologies battery recycling facility s exide s draft closure plan for the facility and on dtsc s draft environmental impact report deir.
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It has both manufacturing and recycling plants.
Lead is a neurotoxin that causes harm to most organs but it most commonly causes cognitive deficits neurodevelopmental delays and psychological impairments.
The exide plant located just southeast of downtown los angeles recycled 11 million auto batteries per year and released 3 500 tons of lead until it closed in march 2015 as part of a legal.
Comments due march 28 2016.
Regulators say lead emissions from the exide plant drifted across an area of more than 10 000 residential properties spanning seven communities.
A los angeles times review of two decades of enforcement records shows the state department of toxic substances control knew for years that exide was violating environmental laws by spewing contaminants into the air soil and water but only recently began taking steps to stop it.
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A battery recycling plant in southeast los angeles county california united states emitted toxic metal dust over decades that contaminated as many as 10 000 homes in half a dozen working class latino communities near the plant.
Exide technologies is an american multinational lead acid batteries manufacturing company.
Exide has a deep history of providing industry leading battery solutions across the globe.
It manufactures automotive batteries and industrial batteries.
Exide officials willfully endangered the health of more than 60 children living near the company s troubled battery recycling plant in vernon a lawsuit filed in los angeles county superior court says.
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It is based in milton georgia united states.