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California Has Cleaned Nearly 6,500 Homes Near Former Exide Plant in South Los Angeles

6 Nov 2026 5:08 p.m. · Source: California Governors Office

Governor Newsom announced that California has cleaned nearly 6,500 residential parcels and all 7,800 parkways near the former Exide battery recycling facility in Vernon, with every school, park and childcare center in the area now cleaned.

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