The California Department of Conservation on November 27 issued an invitation for public input on the scope and content of an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for statewide well stimulation activities, at five meetings to be held in December and January. … Continue reading
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The California Chamber of Commerce is preparing to appeal a ruling by the Sacramento Superior Court in favor of the state’s Air Resources Board’s cap-and-trade auction. Judge Timothy M. Frawley on Nov. 12 denied requests filed by the Chamber and the … Continue reading
The California Department of Conservation (DOC) has sent out public notice of proposed regulations for the use of well stimulation in oil and gas production. The public notice begins the formal rulemaking process and marks the beginning of a 60-day … Continue reading
The Los Angeles Basin, which has been the focus of intense oil and gas development activity for more than a century, still has a robust future, according to participants in a day-long conference hosted by the University of Southern California. … Continue reading
Chevron Corp. has announced plans to build a resort on the site of what was, almost a quarter century ago, one of California’s largest oil spills and cleanups. The planned project, in the small community of Avila Beach south of … Continue reading
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted on Oct. 29 to oppose the plan by the City of Whittier and Matrix Oil Co. to drill on publicly owned parkland in the Whittier Hills. The unanimous vote followed a lengthy … Continue reading