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Four Los Angeles River segments listed as impaired
September 20, 2026
Four Los Angeles River water body segments are listed as impaired under the Clean Water Act in the 2026 assessment cycle. Two reaches have completed TMDLs; one reach (Reach 2, from Carson to Figueroa Street) requires a TMDL and remains on the 303(d) list. TMDLs establish cleanup targets but do not guarantee improvement without implementation.
Seven protected species may range into Los Angeles Plain
September 20, 2026
Seven federally protected species have ranges that may overlap the Los Angeles Plain, including three endangered species and one threatened species. These include Nevin's barberry, , southwestern willow flycatcher, and coastal California gnatcatcher, along with proposed threatened species. IPaC screening indicates these species may be present; actual occurrence requires field verification.
Palos Fire near Whittier mostly contained
September 20, 2026
The Palos Fire near Whittier, 17 miles from Los Angeles Plain, has burned 17 acres with 80% of its perimeter contained as of 2026-09-17. The fire is still listed as active by CAL FIRE despite the high containment level, indicating ongoing suppression work to prevent further spread in the fire-prone Los Angeles County foothills.
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