Exide Technologies has been allowed to abandon its former battery-recycling plant in Vernon, leaving the state -- and taxpayers -- on the hook to pay for continued environmental cleanup. VERNON, Calif ...

VERNON, Calif. (KABC) -- The U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday the permanent closure of a battery recycling plant in Vernon operated by Exide Technologies. The company will also pay $50 ...

FRISCO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - The City of Frisco and Exide Technologies have a revised plan for cleaning up the battery recycling company's closed operating plant site and protecting Stewart Creek from ...

LAURELDALE, Pa. - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to add the area surrounding the former Exide Technologies facility in Laureldale to the Superfund National Priorities List ...

Pollution woes and lagging sales have driven battery maker Exide into bankruptcy for the second time in a decade. For the city of Frisco, the timing couldn’t be more inopportune. In exchange for ...

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Young children play in the back yard under the shade of an avocado tree. The kids dig holes while their grandfather makes homemade guacamole. It's a scene that's played out at the Mariz family home in ...

The deal federal prosecutors struck with Exide Technologies this month to permanently close its battery recycling plant in Vernon and avoid criminal charges marks the beginning of a long and costly ...

Battery recycler Exide Technologies will permanently close its Vernon plant and avoid criminal charges under an agreement between the company and the U.S. attorney’s office reached Wednesday night.

State environmental regulators have asked that the abandoned Exide battery recycling plant in Vernon be declared a federal Superfund site. The small city with a population of less than 2,000 on the ...