Air quality officials say South L.A. oil field modifying operations
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - 10:35
in Earth & Climate
Allenco Energy Co., which voluntarily suspended operations Nov. 22, plans to inspect and repair tanks, air quality officials say.Air quality regulators say that an urban oil field blamed for chronic respiratory illnesses and nosebleeds in a South Los Angeles neighborhood is modifying its operations to prevent leaks and upgrade air pollution controls.