Vinyl chloride is a man-made, colorless gas that burns easily and is used to make polyvinyl chloride, a hard plastic.

"It breaks my heart thinking about the sheer amount..." Homeowner issues warning after finding hazardous item in backyard: ...

According to the EPA, it remains on track to complete its Phase-1 work by the end of the month. The speed of the work has ...

Toxics in the air from urban wildfires may include dioxins, asbestos, and lead. But testing, until recently, for these air ...

The site is the second site for staging household hazardous materials removed from the Palisades fire burn area.

Wildfire debris removal progress: Julia Diarmoleo, a spokesperson for the EPA, said household hazardous waste removal is 52% complete and the agency will resume work as soon as the rain subsides.

The flames may be out, but the real battle is just beginning. The Los Angeles fires have left a toxic legacy far beyond the ...

Wildfire debris removal progress: Julia Diarmoleo, a spokesperson for the EPA, said household hazardous waste removal is 52% complete and the agency will resume work as soon as the rain subsides.

Understand the importance of quickly containing hazardous waste to prevent pollution and the meticulous steps taken to ensure ...

A Will Rogers State Park parking lot will be converted to a temporary processing site for debris removed from the Palisades ...

Tensions continue to rise in Duarte as people living in the city and surrounding communities protest the EPA’s use of Lario ...

The EPA is conducting its largest wildfire hazardous waste cleanup operation to date. The Federal Emergency Management Agency ...