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Environmental & Energy

May 5, 2025

Court slams LA port for air quality violations

A San Diego judge rules the Port of Los Angeles violated air quality laws at its China Shipping terminal, ignoring a 2024 judgment.

A San Diego County Superior Court judge on Friday found that the Port of Los Angeles again violated environmental laws at its largest container terminal.

Judge Timothy B. Taylor held that that the port violated a 2024 judgment requiring compliance with air quality standards at the China Shipping terminal, which is hundreds of yards from homes and schools in San Pedro.

"While some deference to the lead agency's interpretation of the mitigation measure may be appr...

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