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October 5, 2021
The head of the company that operates the pipeline said that divers have examined more than 8,000 feet of pipe and are focusing on “one area of significant interest.”
October 5, 2021
People who live and work in the area said they noticed an oil sheen and a heavy petroleum smell Friday evening, but it took until Saturday night for the company that operates the pipeline believed responsible for the leak to shut down operations.
October 5, 2021
Crews on the water and on shore worked feverishly Sunday to limit environmental damage from one of the largest oil spills in recent California history, caused by a suspected leak in an underwater pipeline that fouled the sands of famed Huntington Beach and could keep the beaches there closed for weeks or longer.
October 5, 2021
Beta Operating Co. suspected in one of California’s largest oil spills has been cited 72 times for safety and environmental violations that were severe enough that drilling had to be curtailed or stopped to fix the problem, regulatory records show.
October 5, 2021
Oil industry and government officials will tout technology’s potential to mitigate the damage on thousands of gallons of oil leaked into the ocean. They know better.
October 4, 2021
One of the largest oil spills in recent Southern California history fouled Huntington Beach and other popular beaches. The leak came from an offshore pipeline.
October 4, 2021
Crude is no longer leaking from a Huntington Beach pipeline believed to be the source of a massive oil spill that closed miles of popular beaches on Sunday, according to the head of the company that owns the facility.
October 4, 2021
“We are starting to see oil-covered fish and birds washing up along our coastline," Huntington Beach Mayor Kim Carr said.
October 4, 2021
Spill originated from a broken pipeline running to an offshore oil platform
October 4, 2021
Crews on the water and on shore worked feverishly Sunday to limit environmental damage from one of the largest oil spills in recent California history, caused by a suspected leak in an underwater pipeline that fouled the sands of famed Huntington Beach and could keep the beaches there closed for weeks or longer.