Friday, September 27, 2013

Boxer asks EPA to ensure safety of L.A. neighborhood near oil field

California senator wants the agency to address chemical odors wafting through University Park neighborhood from Allenco oil field.



U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) asked federal environmental officials Thursday to ensure the safety of a low-income South Los Angeles community where residents worry that their dizziness, headaches and nosebleeds may be linked to noxious odors from an urban oil field.



via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/SGhyqjWrMyA/la-me-0927-fumes-20130927,0,6463578.story

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