LA Times: Refugio State Beach in Santa Barbara County will reopen to the public next week, two months after a pipeline ruptured and fouled the coast with thousands of gallons of thick black crude. lRelated Official says pipeline firm violated state guidelines for reporting Santa Barbara spill
L.A. Now Official says pipeline firm violated state guidelines for reporting Santa Barbara spill
See all related 8
Response officials toured the beach Thursday and cleared it to reopen July 17 at noon.
"We...