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  2. Merced County is one of the country’s most polluted places to ...

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    Fresno, Madera, Kern and Kings counties are all among the top 10 for three categories of air pollution — daily or short-term particle pollution, annual particle pollution and ozone pollution.

  3. Pollution in California - Wikipedia

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    A view of Los Angeles covered in smog. Pollution in California relates to the degree of pollution in the air, water, and land of the U.S. state of California.Pollution is defined as the addition of any substance (solid, liquid, or gas) or any form of energy (such as heat, sound, or radioactivity) to the environment at a faster rate than it can be dispersed, diluted, decomposed, recycled, or ...

  4. Southern California hit by floods, mudslides: See photos - AOL

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    Rainwater flows past a sandbag and water control sock past a home destroyed in the Eaton Fire as a powerful atmospheric river storm impacts the region on February 13, 2025 in Altadena, California.

  5. Mercury contamination in California waterways - Wikipedia

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    Historically the Gold rush represents the beginning of mercury pollution in California's waterways, as well as a plethora of water related issues. The California Gold Rush can be traced to James Marshall's January 24, 1848 discovery of gold on John Sutter's property. [1]

  6. Environmental issues in the San Joaquin Valley - Wikipedia

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    A graph of PM 2.5 concentration vs time in Bakersfield, CA. There is a seasonal variation of pollution with time. Smog (measured as Ozone) and particulate matter (measured as PM 2.5) levels are very high in the San Joaquin Valley.

  7. Deadly atmospheric river parks over Southern California ... - AOL

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    The atmospheric river impacting California this week follows another recent storm that drenched most of the state, including Los Angeles, with record rainfall. As the state braced for flooded ...

  8. James Pitts (chemist) - Wikipedia

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    James N. Pitts Jr. (January 10, 1921 – June 19, 2014) was an American chemist and researcher known for his work in the fields of photochemistry and atmospheric chemistry. Pitts was a pioneer in the study of smog and air pollution, especially in Los Angeles County.

  9. Why an atmospheric river created a state of emergency in ...

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    Forty-six atmospheric rivers made landfall on the U.S. West Coast during water year 2023, according to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography's Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes.

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