Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Exide to begin testing for dangerous metals buildup in neighborhood

Responding to Exide neighbors' health concerns, California ordered Vernon battery plant to test for toxic substances in soil and dust.



State officials have ordered a Vernon battery recycler to begin testing dust and soil in the neighborhood around its plant to determine whether dangerous metals have accumulated and are posing a health risk to the community.



via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/zCEixRN7CYE/la-me-exide-20130828,0,3159231.story

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