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Aliso Canyon SS 25 wellhead, December 17, 2015. Note subsidence craters at center, apparently from the attempts to plug the leaking well. The Aliso Canyon gas leak (also called Porter Ranch gas leak [1] and Porter Ranch gas blowout [2]) was a massive methane leak in the Santa Susana Mountains near the neighborhood of Porter Ranch in the city of Los Angeles, California.
The Southern California Gas Co. settled a lawsuit this week filed by the Center for Environmental Health stemming from the 2015 Aliso Canyon facility gas leak, the largest natural gas leak in U.S ...
In California, we've experienced disasters and related homeowner losses in the past. We assisted a large public entity with losses associated with the Porter Ranch gas leak in 2015.
The leak is releasing up to 110,000 pounds of gas per hour. An underground well-casing might have failed, pushing the pressurized gas to the surface. Severe natural gas leak in Los Angeles County ...
The mandatory evacuation zone was expanded to cover a majority of Montecito's estimated 10,000 residents two days later (January 11) due to disruptions in electricity, gas, water, sewage and Internet, and due to emergency road works and ongoing search and rescue operations. [31] The mudflows caused 23 confirmed deaths, mostly in the Montecito area.
November 21, 2012 - Two men who suffered burns when a natural gas compressor station exploded in Dry Canyon. [211] January 22, 2013 – A natural gas well fire, in Roosevelt, Utah forces evacuations. [212] January 19, 2018 - A double tanker vehicle hauling gasoline exploded & burned on I-15 in Midvale UT. [213]
A state of emergency was declared in the city of Rancho Palos ... to local government under the California Disaster Assistance Act. After SoCalGas cut off its gas service to the community because ...
Gas leaks can damage or kill plants. [4] [5] In addition to leaks from natural gas pipes, methane and other gases migrating from landfill garbage disposal sites can also cause chlorosis and necrosis in grass, weeds, or trees. [6] In some cases, leaking gas may migrate as far as 100 feet (30 m) from the source of the leak to an affected tree. [7]