An oil company is seeking to restart fracking operations off the California coast. The plan involves an aging offshore platform located in the Santa Barbara Channel. The proposal aims to significantly increase production, with a potential quadrupling of output from the platform.
Further details on the proposal and the response from state officials are available from the Los Angeles Times, which reports that top coastal officials have expressed opposition to the plan.
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