At every City Council meeting, the City Manager and City Attorney provide an update on the situation with the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant. Click here to watch the most recent Hyperion update.

Below are the most recent updates:

• On Wednesday, June 21^st, the Senate Environmental Quality Committee passed bill AB 1216 in a five to two vote. Councilmember Ryan Baldino attended the hearing at the State Capitol in Sacramento and provided testimony supporting the bill on behalf of the City of El Segundo. The bill will now go to the Senate Appropriations Committee. Track the bill's most recent language and status here.
• Watch the full Committee Hearing here. Bill AB 1216 is discussed 1:19 - 1:30.

•  AQMD is aware of the elevated levels of H2S reported by Hyperion's fence-line monitors on June 19, 2023 and they are investigating the matter.
• AQMD held a Hearing Board meeting on Monday, June 20^th regarding Hyperion's compliance with the expanded order of abatement issued in January of 2023. The City will share the outcome of that meeting on the Hyperion Page of the website once AQMD issues its proposed findings and decision.
• Watch the June 20^th, 2023 AQMD Hearing with Hyperion regarding odor nuisance here.

Additional details and documents continue to be shared on elsegundo.org/hyperion and at future City Council meetings.

The Beach Shuttle is back! This summer shuttle runs Monday - Saturday from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. through August 19^th. Ridership is free with a valid Rec ID. The shuttle runs on a continuous loop with stops in residential El Segundo and takes riders to El Porto Beach.

Click here for Beach Shuttle pick up locations and more.

Summer Concerts in the Park continue on select Sundays in July and August in Library Park! All concerts feature food trucks, so bring an appetite and get ready to get your groove on!  Shows start at 4:30 p.m. and end at 6:30 p.m. Blankets can be placed in the park after 1:00 p.m., and kids’ crafts and giveaways will be available in the Gazebo starting at 4:00 p.m. before each concert.  Chairs are allowed, but no glass containers or plastic tarps, please. All ages are welcome to come and enjoy afternoons of great entertainment! 

• Sunday, July 9^th – Who's Zepplin, a The Who and Led Zepplin tribute band
• Sunday, July 23^rd – Upstream, a lively Caribbean/Reggae band
• August 6^th – Journey USA, a Journey tribute band

For more information, visit elsegundorecparks.org or call 310-524-2700. Mark your calendars and hope to see you there! 

EDCO and the City of El Segundo are sponsoring a FREE paper shredding, e-waste collection, and mulch event on Saturday, July 29^th from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the El Segundo Maintenance Facility, 150 Illinois Street.

There will be certified shredding trucks and all items will be shredded ONSITE! Limited to two banker boxes (10”x12”x15”) per household. Unwanted electronics will also be collected including TVs, computer monitors, printers, fax machines, VCRs, etc. However, no household hazardous waste (HHW) material will be accepted.

Free mulch is also available for residents (while supplies last). This is a self-serve, self-loading service, so please bring your own cans/bags and shovel. Limit of 3 cans/bags per vehicle. If you plan to haul your mulch in an open truck or trailer, please remember to bring a tarp to cover your material. This event is for El Segundo residents only, please.

Mark your calendars! The El Segundo Police Department is hosting National Night Out on Tuesday, August 1^st on the 300 block of Main Street from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Come out and meet your El Segundo Police Department and see various demonstrations include SWAT, drone and defensive tactics. For more information, click here.

Rainbow bubbles, square bubbles, giant bubbles and much more! The El Segundo Public Library will bubble over with brainiac bubble time as bubblologists perform and present the science behind this favorite blow-out past-time.

The grand finale will put participants inside a giant bubble!

Bubblemania happens on Wednesday, August 2nd at 3 p.m. in the Library’s Sue Carter Community Room. Details and flyer here! 

The City Council Recap provides highlights and a quick overview of business discussed during the Tuesday, June 20, 2023 City Council meeting. To watch the full City Council meeting, click here.

El Segundo News is a monthly news show that can be watched on the City's website, Channel 3, and the City's social media channels. The show focuses on city-related issues and events.

Check out the June episode with all the latest happenings, news, and business spotlights HERE! 

July is National Park and Recreation Month and the City is celebrating the vital role parks play in bringing people together, providing essential services and fostering the growth of our communities with a series of pop-up events for the community! 

• July 7^th at Rec Park Fire Circle -  Bonfire & S’mores at Sunset
• July 14^th at Rec Park Basketball Courts- Basketball Madness
• July 21^st at El Segundo Dog Park - Dog Party
• July 28^th at Hilltop & Aquatics Center - Beach Day at the Pool

Keep out for details on the Recreation, Parks & Library website for details. Come help us celebrate and please share any photos using hashtags #wherecommunitygrows and #elsegundo!

Residents and contractors can now apply for commercial and residential building permits online via the E-Z Permit Hub. The portal has expanded to include all residential and commercial building projects in the City. Permit applications, payments, reviews and inspections are now easily accessible through the website for staff and the public to use. Click here for the E-Z Permit Hub. 

El Segundo City Council approved a new Master Fee Schedule for the City at the April 18, 2023 council meeting. The updated fees are effective July 1, 2023. Most of the fees were increased by the Bureau of Labor Statistics Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Consumer Price Index annual percent change as of December, 2022, which was 7.45%.  The Master Fee Schedule is available here.