In the past eight years, the South Coast Air Quality Management District has spent $13 million installing classroom air filters in 72 schools. Here are the locations of 69 of those schools. Why because these schools are in areas with heavy oil and gas refining and drilling operations.
Oil & Gas Drilling Map of Long Beach
Schools with commercial air quality filters; Hudson ES, Del Amo ES, Dominguez ES, Cabrillo HS, Reid HS (Continuation), Bethune ES, Wilmington Park ES, St Lucy ES (preK-8), Angels Gate HS, Avalon HS, Barton Hill ES, Cabrillo Ave ES, Cabrillo EEC, Dana MS, De La Torre ES, 15th St ES, Fries Ave ES, Gulf Ave ES, Happy Harbor Pre-School, Harry Bridges Span ES, Hawaiian Ave ES, Hawaiian Ave EEC, Mary Star of the Sea HS, Pacific Harbor Christian School K-12, Phineas Banning HS, Point Fermin ES, Port of Los Angeles HS, Saints Peter and Paul ES, San Pedro HS: John and Mary Olguin #15, White Point ES, Wilmington Park EEC, Bandini ES, Broad Ave. ES, Harbor Teacher Preparatory HS, William Johnston HS (continuation), Leland St. ES, Park Western EEC, Park Western ES, Vic & Bonnie Christensen Science Center, San Pedro HS, Seventh St. ES, South Shores Magnet K-5, Taper Ave ES, Willenberg Special Education, Wilmington Christian School K-8, Wilmington MS, Second Street ES, Soto Street ES, Sunrise ES, Resurrection ES, Santa Isabel ES, Santa Teresita ES, Salesian HS, Murchison ES, Murchison EEC, Jurupa Valley HS, Ruben Campos Comm. Ctr, Ramona Alessandro ES, Mt. Vernon ES, Arroyo Valley HS, Lytle Creek ES, Cahuilla Desert Academy MS, Las Palmitas ES, Mecca ES, Saul Martinez ES, Valle De Sol ES, Westside ES, Van Deene ES, 186th Street ES, Riley HS, Kipp Academy of Innovation,