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Utility may have understated health threat from gas leak
2016-01-14 22:27:17| Energy - Topix.net
The utility whose leaking natural gas well has driven thousands of Los Angeles residents from their homes has publicly understated the number of times airborne levels of the cancer-causing chemical benzene have spiked over the past three months, the company's own data suggests. In trying to reassure the public there's no long-term health risk from the leak, Southern California Gas Co.
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Category:Energy and Environment