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New law tightens rules on explosive chemicals after Garden Grove scare

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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Sunday that tightens building rules for sites that store explosive chemicals, responding to an Orange County chemical incident that forced thousands of residents to evacuate Memorial Day weekend.  The law also adds the chemical methyl methacrylate to […]

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New law tightens rules on explosive chemicals after Garden Grove scare

Sen. Tom Umberg’s law adds rules to cover methyl methacrylate, an explosive chemical; existing sites including GKN are exempt. CalMatters reported that the state’s accidental release program has long left explosive chemicals out.

·Sacramento, United States
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Cal Matters broke the news in Sacramento, United States on Monday, September 28, 2026.
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