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City updates council on oil‑well emergency response, state agency involvement
Newport Beach City Council · December 10, 2025
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Summary
City staff reported coordinated emergency action with California’s Geologic Energy Management Division to intercept an oil well near a residential area; drilling for interception is underway and expected to continue through the week with safety measures in place.
City staff briefed the council on an ongoing emergency project responding to an oil‑and‑gas issue at a private property in Newport Beach.
Mark (city utility/operations representative) said the city is working closely…
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