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Government,
Environmental & Energy

Oct. 16, 2024

Huntington Beach reaches $5M settlement over oil spill

The settlement follows a $7 million agreement between the city and the producers of the annual Pacific Air Show, which was cancelled in October 2021 because of the spill.

The City of Huntington Beach will receive $5.2 million from the owners of an oil pipeline that burst in 2021, spilling some 25,000 gallons of oil and forcing the cancellation of an annual air show.

"We're obviously pleased by the settlement and it's good for the city and for Amplify to put this behind us," Huntington Beach City Attorney Michael E. Gates said in a phone call on Tuesday. "It avoided litigation. We were on the eve of filing but there was no need...

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