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Signs like these asking for the complete closure of the Aliso Canyon Gas Storage facility, which Southern California Gas considers an essential asset, are beginning to appear at rallies held by residents of Porter Ranch. Jan. 9, 2016, Ingrid Lobet/inewsource

Methane leak prompts scrutiny of gas wells, storage

by Ingrid Lobet January 11, 2016August 11, 2020 Why you can trust inewsource

The gas leak is sparking calls for a new watchdog system for methane that takes into account our awakened knowledge of storage fields and infrastructure.

First aerial infrared imagery of the release from a ruptured natural gas well in Los Angeles County. Credit: Earthworks/EDF

Environment, Methane leak

Latest effort to control damaged gas well unsuccessful

by Ingrid Lobet December 29, 2015August 11, 2020

The community of Porter Ranch lies a mile south of the Aliso Canyon Gas Storage Field, where a massive methane release from an injection well is in its seventh week. 1,800 families have been relocated and1,433 more have requested relocation. Dec. 8, 2015 Megan Wood, inewsource

Environment, Methane leak

Massive methane leak is worst in state history

by Ingrid Lobet December 14, 2015August 11, 2020