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Litigation

Feb. 14, 2017

$8.5 million settlement ends Porter Ranch lawsuit by local air regulator

Southern California Gas Company has agreed to pay $8.5 million to end a lawsuit filed by air quality regulators related the 2015 Aliso Canyon gas leak.

Southern California Gas Company has agreed to pay $8.5 million, including $1 million for an independent health study, to end a lawsuit filed by air quality regulators related to the 2015 Aliso Canyon gas leak.

It's the second settlement out of more than 200 hundred pending civil lawsuits against the energy company regarding the leak that spewed 100,000 tons of methane gas into the Porter Ranch community. Last year, SoCalGa...

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