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SCV Water Notifies County, State For PFAS Contamination

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The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency (SCV Water) has notified the state and county after 20 additional wells tested above new guidelines for PFAS contamination, officials said Wednesday. During the quarterly sampling, SCV Water found 20 wells to be in excess of the state’s nonregulatory notification levels for Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, according to a statement from the ...

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Whittaker-Bermite Soil Cleanup Completed After Over A Decade

The Whittaker-Bermite site cleanup of the soil has been reportedly completed after over a decade, officials said Tuesday. The 996-acre plot next to the Metrolink station on Soledad Canyon Road in the hills behind the Saugus Swap Meet was used in part for a munitions factory in the first half of the last century, leaving decades worth of contaminants in ...

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Toxic Site Cleanup Crew Touts Progress On Whittaker-Bermite

Federal, state and local officials took part in a tour of the Whittaker-Bermite cleanup site Wednesday, discussing progress and cleanup plans for which officials hope to gain federal approvals. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The land, a 996-acre plot next to the Metrolink station on Soledad Canyon Road in the hills ...

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‘Nature Made’ Recalls Adult Gummies Vitamins Over Contamination Concern

A San Fernando Valley vitamin company issued a recall for a popular brand, Nature Made, due to concerns over a possible contamination concern, Pharmavite officials said Wednesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The recall was precautionary due to a breach in protocol at the company’s lab, according to an official with ...

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