US EditionPlanned restart of California oil production faces legal challenges
- Oil production resumed at the Santa Ynez Unit on May 15, expected to add 50,000 barrels per day by year-end 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement.
- The Santa Ynez Unit includes three platforms that hold 190 million barrels of recoverable oil, representing 3% of total U.S. reserves, according to the Bureau's release.
- Several environmental organizations filed lawsuits against the California state fire marshal over insufficient environmental review, as stated by a court in Santa Barbara County regarding a restraining order preventing Sable from opening the Las Flores pipeline.
- California Governor Eleni Kounalakis accused Sable of misrepresenting the oil production restart, claiming it was only for well-testing procedures.
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