Weekend Oil Spill at Venoco
Three barrels’ worth of oil leaked at Venoco’s Ellwood Onshore Oil and Gas Facility in the early evening of Saturday, March 29.
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Three barrels’ worth of oil leaked at Venoco’s Ellwood Onshore Oil and Gas Facility in the early evening of Saturday, March 29.
An estimated 55 gallons of oil found its way to the Pacific Ocean after a small landslide caused a pipeline rupture on 3/8 in Ventura County about a mile north of Faria Beach.
Crude flows into nearby creek; CHP closes road.
Forty-two gallons were leaked into the water, but the slick was quickly cleaned up.
Congressmember Capps and panel of experts discuss federal legislation and Santa Barbara’s vulnerability.
Greka Energy spilled 6,300 gallons of oil and oily water on 11/12, and another 840 gallons of crude on 11/13 in Santa Maria.
Elastec/American Marine, Inc. – the largest oil spill recovery equipment manufacturer in the country – will utilize an improved drum-style
A small oil spill came dangerously close to a watering hole frequented by endangered California Condors in the Sespe Wilderness.