Santa Barbara Coastal Oil Pipeline Restart
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Santa Barbara, California, United States
Source: Los Angeles Times
Sable Offshore Corp. resumed oil flow through a controversial network of pipelines running from California's Central Coast to Kern County, including Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Kern counties. The pipelines had been closed since 2015 due to a corroded pipe burst causing a major oil spill. The restart was ordered by President Trump invoking the Defense Production Act, overriding state regula
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Oil and Gas
- Location
- Santa Barbara, California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Los Angeles Times
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Sable Offshore Corp. resumed oil flow through a controversial network of pipelines running from California's Central Coast to Kern County, including Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Kern counties. The pipelines had been closed since 2015 due to a corroded pipe burst causing a major oil spill. The restart was ordered by President Trump invoking the Defense Production Act, overriding state regulators. The project is part of an offshore oil operation with three offshore platforms, aiming to increase California's domestic oil supply by approximately 17%. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
City | Santa Barbara |
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Source | Los Angeles Times |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Oil and Gas |
Article published date | 2026-03-19 |
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