Household hazardous waste is any material that is toxic, poisonous, flammable, corrosive or an irritant. A typical U.S. household averages 60-100 pounds of products that contain hazardous materials.
Recent wildfires in Los Angeles have not only devastated communities but have also left behind a dangerous legacy—hazardous waste. Burned materials, damaged structures, and chemical residues pose ...
On Monday, December 3, the L.A. County Fire Department alongside teams from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) will begin ...