Pilar Schiavo
Pilar Schiavo
Source: The Signal
Date: 07/28/2026 4:28am
Article Summary:
Pilar Schiavo Calls for Urgent Action as Chiquita Canyon Landfill Excavation Worsens Health Crisis
Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo says excavation work at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill to prevent a potential landslide is worsening toxic odors and health symptoms for nearby residents, including headaches, bloody noses and breathing problems. Schiavo, alongside community members and L.A. County officials, is calling on landfill operator Waste Connections to provide immediate protections and relief, while continuing to push legislation aimed at strengthening oversight and safety.
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Date: 07/28/2026 4:28am
Article Summary:
Pilar Schiavo Calls for Urgent Action as Chiquita Canyon Landfill Excavation Worsens Health Crisis
Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo says excavation work at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill to prevent a potential landslide is worsening toxic odors and health symptoms for nearby residents, including headaches, bloody noses and breathing problems. Schiavo, alongside community members and L.A. County officials, is calling on landfill operator Waste Connections to provide immediate protections and relief, while continuing to push legislation aimed at strengthening oversight and safety.
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