Environmental
Jul. 29, 2014
Judge puts a halt to oil exploration near Pinnacles National Park
A Monterey County judge has signaled he will block an oil company's bid to drill wells near Pinnacles National Park until it conducts a full-blown study of its environmental effects.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A Monterey County judge has signaled he will block an oil company's bid to drill wells near Pinnacles National Park until it conducts a full-blown study of its environmental effects.
San Benito County officials ignored potentially significant harms from Citadel Exploration Inc.'s plan to construct 15 exploratory wells on undeveloped ranchland, ruled Superior Court Judge Thomas W. Wills in a te...
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