Exide battery recycler to close permanently, avoid charges

Los Angeles Times | March 11, 2015 | 9:45 PM

Battery recycler Exide Technologies will permanently close its Vernon plant and will not face criminal charges under an agreement reached Wednesday night with the U.S. attorney’s office.
The facility has stoked outrage among community groups and elected officials for its long history of violating air pollution and hazardous waste laws.
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