County Pool and Splash Pads — Open Through September

LA County splash pads are scheduled to operate through September, with individual locations following their posted schedules. LA County has extended Loma Alta Pool operations in Altadena through September 30. General recreational swim is free; program hours and other pool offerings vary. Other County pools are open year round.Action: Check Splash Pad schedules | Check LA County Aquatics schedules | Loma Alta Pool: 626-438-8339.————————————————————————————

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Purdue / California Department of Insurance Environmental-Testing Guidance

A Purdue presentation prepared for the California Department of Insurance Smoke Claims and Remediation Task Force documents major inconsistencies in testing and remediation after the Eaton and Palisades fires. It emphasizes that testing only for visible ash, soot or char does not determine whether hazards such as lead or asbestos are present, and that incomplete sampling locations or inconsistent comparison standards can miss contamination.Action: Review the Purdue / CDI Presentation | Building Environmental Testing Guide | REBUILD Survey Report.————————————————————————————

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