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DTSC Urged to Amend and Reissue the Existing Suspension Order; Exide-s Vernon Facility Should Be Shut Down Until All Facts Are Known 0

VERNON, CA — (Marketwired) — 06/18/13 — A broad coalition of residents, factory workers and community leaders are asking Judge Luis Lavin and public agencies to put the health of local communities, and families, before Exide-s bottom line.On Monday, June 17, Exide Technologies won a temporary reprieve that prevents the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) from enforcing its shutdown of the company-s Vernon plant. That means the lead battery recycler can restart its operations, threa

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Los Angeles Residents, Factory Workers and Community Leaders Urge Public Participation at Upcoming Agency Hearings on the Future of Exide-s Vernon Lead Battery Recycling Plant 0

VERNON, CA — (Marketwired) — 06/01/13 — A broad coalition of residents, factory workers and community leaders are asking public agencies to put the health of local communities, and families, before Exide-s bottom line."These hearings are an opportunity for the public to share their stories with the media and public officials who will also be in attendance," said Bell Gardens City Councilman Daniel Crespo who is working to ensure that the voices of ordinary citizens are heard.The me

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