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A truck drives past pump jacks operating at the Inglewood Oil Field on June 10, 2021, in Los Angeles. AP Photo/Jae C. Hong HUNDREDS OF WELLS. The AllenCo Energy oil wells there are just a few ...
Los Angeles County supervisors voted unanimously Wednesday to phase ... Motorists wait for a signal to change as pump jacks extract oil at the Inglewood Oil Field, Thursday, June 10, 2021, in Los ...
Los Angeles city’s new move not only bans new oil wells but also directs all oil companies operating in the city to plan to shut down in a maximum of 20 years.
The effort to shut down the city’s wells is part of a region-wide movement to push oil and gas drilling out of Los Angeles County. In 2021, similar measures were passed to ban drilling in Culver ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The owner of an oil field in Los Angeles County is suing the state of California over a law that will require it to stop production and plug its wells or face costly fines.
An oil field near USC that neighbors have long accused of causing health problems ranging from nosebleeds to serious respiratory illness must remain closed ... one of Los Angeles’ early oil barons.
While these landmarks reflect L.A.’s glitz, glamor and history, University Park is a diverse working-class neighborhood in the oil field’s shadows. Air pollution from oil fields in Los Angeles ...
With 1,000 acres of scraped-away hillsides and 1,600 wells drilled, the oil field played a pivotal role in oil production in Los Angeles after going into operation in 1924.
Here’s a look at the three bills and how they deliver environmental justice to LA’s BIPOC communities. Oil and gas wells in Los Angeles. Currently, there are over 20,000 active, low-producing ...