By then, California was already a leading producer. Farther south, in Los Angeles, oil pumps proliferated on suburban tracts as speculators chased new finds. In 1923, about 1 in 4 barrels of oil ...
Commercial developers across Southern California are betting on building housing, retail and other projects on former oil drilling sites.
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As a century-old oil field winds down, what’s next for Baldwin Hills? A sprawling park or housing?
After a century of oil extraction in the Baldwin Hills, pressure is mounting to free the 1,000-acre oil field for a better ...
Converting Southern California oil wells into commercial projects is a real estate gusher, but comes with enhanced risk.
About 30 oil rigs are still operating in state and federal waters off Southern California, though the state Lands Commission ...
A California oil field thought to be one of the biggest in the U.S. has been producing much less oil than hoped, according to a report by Alliance Bernstein analyst Bob Brackett. The field, a ...
One of the most compelling corporate dramas in the US oil industry right now isn’t playing out in the Permian Basin or Alaska’s North Slope but against the unlikely backdrop of tony Santa Barbara, ...
The Interior Department has rescinded a 13-year-old agreement with the state of California that guides how state and federal officials can collaborate on oil field oversight. In a June 27 letter, four ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Thirty years ago, Willie Cruz was shocked when he learned the Southern California oil refinery where he worked was shutting down. Cruz, now a 61-year-old living in Arizona, ...
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