Health & Welfare | Spotlight | California Lost

Several government agencies, advocacy groups and nonprofits have an interest in the environmental problems in Maywood. Below you’ll find a list of key players and their contact information. Are we missing anyone? Please e-mail Public Engagement Manager Ashley Alvarado at aalvarado@californiawatch.org with your suggestions. Also, if you live near factories or other pollution sources, please click here to share your insights with California Watch reporters.

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Phone: 800-232-4636
Write: 4770 Buford Highway NE
Atlanta, GA 30341
Website: www.atsdr.cdc.gov
E-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.gov
Note: Go here for individual ToxFAQ sheets about specific substances, including those in the article. ATSDR doesn’t answer questions about individual medical cases.

California Department of Toxic Substances Control
Phone: 800-728-6942
Write: P.O. Box 806
Sacramento, CA 95812-0806
Website: www.dtsc.ca.gov

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Phone: 800-232-4636
Write: 1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333
Website: www.cdc.gov
E-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.gov

City of Maywood
Phone: 323-562-5700
Fax: 323-773-2806
Write: 4319 E. Slauson Ave.
Maywood, CA 90270
Website: www.cityofmaywood.com

Coalition for Clean Air
Phone: 213-630-1192
Write: 811 W. 7th St., Suite 1100
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Website: www.coalitionforcleanair.org
E-mail: air@coalitionforcleanair.org

Comité Pro Uno
Phone: 323-560-1111
Write: 4020 E. Slauson Ave.
Maywood, CA 90270

Commonweal
Phone: 415-868-0970
Write: P.O. Box 316
Bolinas, CA 94924
Website: www.commonweal.org
E-mail: commonweal@commonweal.org

Department of Public Health
Phone: 916-558-1784
Website: www.cdph.ca.gov
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CAPublicHealth
Twitter: www.twitter.com/CAPublicHealth

Division of Environmental and Occupational Disease Control
Write: 510-620-3130
Fax: 510-620-3141
Write: 850 Marina Bay Parkway, Building P, Third Floor
Richmond, CA 94804
E-mail: DEODCGeneral@cdph.ca.gov
Website: www.cdph.ca.gov

Environmental Protection Agency
Phone: 415-947-8000
Write: U.S. EPA Region 9 
75 Hawthorne St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
E-mail: www.epa.gov/epahome/hotline.htm
Website: www.epa.gov
Facebook: www.facebook.com/EPA
Twitter: www.twitter.com/epagov
Report possible environmental violation: www.epa.gov/compliance/complaints/index.html
En español: www.epa.gov/espanol

Environmental Working Group
Phone: 202-667-6982
Write: 2201 Broadway, Suite 308
Oakland, CA 94612
Website: www.ewg.org
E-mail: www.ewg.org/contact/hq
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ewg.org
Twitter: www.twitter.com/ewgtoxics

Maywood Mutual Water Co. No. 1
Phone: 323-560-2439
Write: 5953 S. Gifford Ave.
Huntington Park, CA 90255|
Website: www.maywoodmutualwater.com

Maywood Mutual Water Co. No. 2
Phone: 323-581-5816
Write: 3521 Slauson Ave.
Maywood, CA 90270

Natural Resources Defense Council
Phone: 212-727-2700
Write: 40 W. 20th St.
New York, NY 10011
Website: www.nrdc.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/nrdc.org
Twitter: www.twitter.com/nrdc

Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
Phone: 916-326-3600
Write: 400 R St.
Sacramento, CA 95811-6213
Website: www.oshpd.ca.gov
E-mail: OSHPDDO@oshpd.ca.gov

South Coast Air Quality Management District
Phone: 909-396-2000
Write: 21865 Copley Drive
Diamond Bar, CA 91765-418
Website: www.aqmd.gov

Southern California Field Office
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Phone: 213-244-180
Write: 600 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1460
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Website: www.epa.gov/SoCal/about-us.html