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Inglewood Oil Field Owner Sues California over Shutdown Bill

Dec 04, 2024
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The owner of the Inglewood Oil Field filed suit against California over recent legislation to shut down the more than 800 wells in the oil field by 2030. Sentinel Peak Resources alleges that the legislation unfairly targets a single business and imposes “disproportional” penalties.

AB 2716 requires low-production wells in the oil field to be plugged and …

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