Thanks to a new program through Los Angeles County's Department of Public Health, residents near the Eaton Fire burn scar can get their soil tested for lead for free until the end of the year. "This ...

A free soil testing day is set for Saturday for residents who may have noticed U.S. EPA removing contaminated soil from around homes in East Chicago, Hammond and Whiting and have concerns about their ...

A sign from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency indicates that the hazardous-material removal process is complete for this home destroyed by the Eaton fire. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) ...

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has launched a free soil lead testing program for residents living downwind of the Eaton Fire burn area. The program’s announcement comes after the ...

Connecticut is now accepting soil samples from farmers who want to test for highly toxic chemicals on their property, according to officials. The Connecticut Agriculture Experiment Station said it is ...