Following best practices from previous federal post-wildfire soil-testing efforts, The Times collected samples from residential properties in Altadena and Pacific Palisades.

A group of environmental researchers is calling for more comprehensive soil testing in the L.A. region after January’s fires.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Thursday began a residential soil testing program in neighborhoods near ...

Or even just curious what the nutrients were in your soil? Soil testing is a great way to find out. The test lets you know what the levels are of nutrients in your soil and then we will make ...

(TNS) — A group of environmental researchers is calling on the Newsom administration to step in and pay for soil testing at thousands of homes destroyed in the Eaton and Palisades wildfires.

Soil testing revealed concerning levels of lead ... and/or fire debris by using appropriate personal protective equipment,” the Department of Public Health wrote in a summary report of its ...

Preliminary soil testing results from the areas surrounding the Eaton Fire showed that lead levels exceeded state and federal guidelines. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said ...

The county Department of Public Health released test results last ... personal protective equipment. “Additionally, community members are encouraged to review the soil sampling results and ...

Between every property, the team sanitized all soil collection equipment with distilled water ... a state-certified environmental testing laboratory that tested soil on behalf of the government ...