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Environmental & Energy

Jan. 9, 2020

Key witness in Porter Ranch gas leak cases to be deposed again

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge Wednesday allowed for a key witness in the Porter Ranch gas leak cases who has knowledge about the chemicals in the blowout to be deposed again. She has been deposed for three days.

Key witness in Porter Ranch gas leak cases to be deposed again
Schrader

LOS ANGELES -- Perhaps the most important witness in the now four-year court battle against Southern California Gas Company over its 2015 well blowup is a principal company engineer who knows about what chemicals were released.

That engineer, May Lew, was responsible for keeping track of what was contained in the natural gas wells when it spewed 10,000 metric tons of methane.

She has been part of ...

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