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The Porter Ranch gas leak update
2016-01-16 18:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: Senators Kevin de León and Fran Pavley announced a package of new legislation that builds on Gov. Browns state of emergency declaration to ensure protections for Californians impacted by the natural gas leak in Porter Ranch. The new legislation will require: a moratorium on new injections into the Aliso Canyon storage facility until experts determine it is safe to resume and a study to see whether it makes sense to continue using the facility. (SB 875) that response costs such as...
Efforts to plug Porter Ranch-area gas leak worsened blowout risk, regulators say
2016-01-15 15:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Southern California Gas Co.'s effort to plug its leaking natural gas well involves higher stakes than simply stopping the fumes that have sickened many residents of Porter Ranch. The company also is trying to avoid a blowout, which state regulators said is now a significant concern after a seventh attempt to plug the well created more precarious conditions at the site. If a blowout occurs, highly flammable gas would vent directly up through the well, known as SS25, rather than dissipating as...
California Air Resources Board Latest Leak Estimates Indicate 60-Percent Reduction Of Porter Ranch Methane Leak
2016-01-13 06:53:07| pollutiononline News Articles
The most recent Aliso Canyon preliminary methane emissions estimates by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) were posted yesterday, showing updated rough estimates of the volume of gas leaking from the well that indicate emissions have decreased from CARB's initial preliminary estimates,SoCalGasannounced today
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LA Councilman Compares Porter Ranch Gas Leak To BP Oil Spill But On Land
2016-01-11 11:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: A natural gas leak in a Los Angeles community is spewing 1,2000 tons of methane into the air daily. Renee Montagne talks to Mitchell Englander, the LA City Councilman who represents Porter Ranch.
How huge gas leak turning California Porter Ranch into a ghost town
2016-01-09 13:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newsweek: In the winter of 2008, a real estate column in the Los Angeles Times profiled Porter Ranch, a collection of subdivisions in the San Fernando Valley that feels utterly removed from the huge city on whose northern edge it lies. The neighborhood is graced with lush parks, the Neighborly Advice column gushed, and attracts residents seeking sanctuary from the urban hubbub. Toll Brothers, the upscale builder that has developed much of the land here, promises potential residents they will relax in...
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