Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Prosecutor accuses Southern California Gas Co. of failing to quickly report release of noxious fumes
Southern California Gas Co. on Tuesday was charged with failing to immediately notify state authorities about the natural gas leak in Aliso Canyon.
L.A. County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey filed four misdemeanor criminal charges against the company, accusing it of releasing air contaminants and neglecting to report the release of hazardous materials until three days after the leak began Oct. 23.
