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7/10/2009 -
Whittier, California - Certificates of Recognition were sent to 408 companies by the Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County for being "good corporate citizens" for the year 2008. These companies were consistent in their compliance with all their industrial wastewater discharge requirements. They met their limits for wastewater discharge, were free from any notices of violation, maintained their environmental equipment and fulfilled their permit requirements.
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11/12/2008 -
SANTA CLARITA, CA—In a move that will save the community tens of millions of dollars, Santa Clarita Valley residents voted last week to approve Measure S, which bans the use of all automatic water softeners. The ban, a tool to reduce chloride (salt) in wastewater, will go into effect January 1, 2009 and will require all residents to remove their units within 180 days. The Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District (District) will continue to offer rebates to automatic water softener owners and pay for removal and disposal.
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7/9/2008 -
Whittier, California - Certificates of Recognition were sent to 459 companies by the Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County for being "good corporate citizens" for the year 2007. These companies were consistent in their compliance with all their industrial wastewater discharge requirements in 2007. They met their limits for wastewater discharge, they were free from any notices of violation, they maintained their environmental equipment and they fulfilled their permit requirements. Seventy-four of the companies have received this recognition consecutively for the last five or more years.
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6/26/2008 -
Whittier, CA – Today, the Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County (Sanitation Districts) received a conditional use permit for the Puente Hills Intermodal Facility (PHIMF) from the City of Industry Planning Commission. This approval paves the way for the Sanitation Districts to move forward with a key component of a Waste-by-Rail System to serve Los Angeles County. The City of Industry certified the Final Environmental Impact Report for the PHIMF earlier this month, after the Draft EIR was circulated for a 60-day public review and all the comments to the Draft EIR were responded to in the Final EIR.
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4/3/2008 -
Whittier, CA – Today, the Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County (Sanitation Districts) announced the installation of California Air Resources Board (CARB) verified Level 3 diesel particulate filters (DPF) on 24 heavy duty trucks, continuing an aggressive program to reduce emissions associated with their heavy-duty mobile fleet operations.
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2/11/2008 -
Whittier, CA – The Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County and Central Basin Municipal Water District partnered to host the region’s largest educational Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 12. The event was a huge success, promoting environmental stewardship, volunteerism and education through hands-on activities for the entire family. More than 3000 visitors attended the free event to participate in the eco-friendly games, shows, raffle drawings and visit the 80+ educational exhibits.
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