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Elevated levels of a dangerous chemical detected near two L.A. County factories

LA Times 1 min read 7 hours ago

<p>Pro Cast Industries and Fenico, two metal foundries in Paramount, were cited for releasing excessive amounts of hexavalent chromium, a carcinogen, into the air.</p>
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