prompting Southern California officials to race to contain the damage in one of the largest oil spills in recent memory. The spill reached the shores of Huntington Beach – 5 miles off the coast.

A pipeline leak has caused a 126,000 gallon oil spill between Huntington Beach and Newport Beach in California. It has killed some wildlife and is forcing beaches to close down. More from News A ...

Crews raced to clean up an estimated 126,000 gallons of crude that leaked from an oil-processing platform off the coast of Southern California. The spill, which has reached beaches and threatens ...

Over 3,000 barrels of oil spilled into the Pacific Ocean in ... Energy and is located in Orange County, southern California. The spill has already affected the local fauna. "We've started to ...

The notice comes after a major Southern California oil spill linked to Platform Elly. Today’s filing notes that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has failed to review and require revision of the ...

The spill’s source was Amplify Energy’s pipeline from Platform Elly to Long Beach that services Beta Unit offshore-oil platforms in federal waters off California. Amplify Energy has an application ...

He would learn later about the oil-covered ... for California,” said Alex Katz, executive director of the Environmental Defense Center, which was created in response to the 1969 spill.