Cleanup at Whittaker-Bermite almost done; no plans, yet
Signal file photo Empty dump trucks pull into a soil treatment area to pick up clean dirt as viewed on tour of the cleanup efforts of the Whittaker-Bermite site in Valencia in October 2016. Dan Watson/The Signal

Cleanup at Whittaker-Bermite almost done; no plans, yet

With close to 1,000 acres in the heart of Santa Clarita cleaned to the satisfaction of state officials, stakeholders meeting at City Hall Wednesday turned their focus on what’s to…

State officials issue year-long work order to clean up Lang Station
The Lang Station historical landmark marker stands beside the railroad tracks on Lang Station Road near Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country. Dan Watson/The Signal

State officials issue year-long work order to clean up Lang Station

State officials monitoring the cleanup of Lang Station — the contaminated site owned by the Lubrication Company of America — have ordered the testing of soil, air and water over…

Prospective buyer of contaminated Lang Station calls site ‘extremely clean’
Signal File Photo: A Metrolink train passes by the historical marker for Lang Southern Pacific Station in Canyon Country on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2017. Dan Watson/The Signal

Prospective buyer of contaminated Lang Station calls site ‘extremely clean’

  Businessman Louis McCutcheon, who wants to buy the Lang Station property -- the contaminated site owned by the Lubrication Company of America -- found the site to be “extremely…

CLEANUP OFFICIAL: Whittaker-Bermite to be cleaned by next year
Signal file photo Empty dump trucks pull into a soil treatment area to pick up clean dirt as viewed on tour of the cleanup efforts of the Whittaker-Bermite site in Valencia in October 2016. Dan Watson/The Signal

CLEANUP OFFICIAL: Whittaker-Bermite to be cleaned by next year

After three decades of cleaning groundwater and close to 1,000 acres of contaminated soil at Whittaker-Bermite, cleanup officials told a public meeting Wednesday they can “wrap it up in a…

More cleanup is needed at Lang Station
The Lang Station historical landmark marker stands beside the railroad tracks on Lang Station Road near Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country. Dan Watson/The Signal

More cleanup is needed at Lang Station

As the cleanup of contaminated land at Whittaker-Bermite winds down, cleanup of contaminated land at Lang Station appears to be ramping up. Engineers who specialize in “restoring damaged environments” have…

Tour of contaminated Whittaker-Bermite meant to educate officials
The view from the top of the Whittaker-Bermite site shows Entrance Valley that includes many old buildings -- some from the munitions factory, others just movie props. KATHARINE LOTZE/Signal 07102014

Tour of contaminated Whittaker-Bermite meant to educate officials

Elected officials took a break from campaigning Wednesday to go on a guided tour of the contaminated - soon to be de-contaminated - area of Whittaker Bermite. Tour participants got…

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