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Oil Field Gas Turns Dream to Nightmare; Pollution: A 4-unit complex is rendered uninhabitable by fum...

Oil Field Gas Turns Dream to Nightmare; Pollution: A 4-unit complex is rendered uninhabitable by fum...

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Oil Field Gas Turns Dream to Nightmare; Pollution: A 4-unit complex is rendered uninhabitable by fumes from a former well. Fifteen people are left homeless: Home Edition

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Oil Field Gas Turns Dream to Nightmare; Pollution: A 4-unit complex is rendered uninhabitable by fumes from a former well. Fifteen people are left homeless: Home Edition

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Los Angeles, Calif: Los Angeles Times Communications LLC

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The Los Angeles times, 2001-03-03

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English

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Los Angeles, Calif: Los Angeles Times Communications LLC

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The Flores property is one of thousands built on the Los Angeles Oil Field, a swath of wells stretching from Chinatown to Hollywood. After a 1985 methane explosion and fire in the Fairfax district, the state set up what has become known as the orphan well fund. It draws $1 million a year from oil industry taxes to properly seal off leaking wells. M...

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Oil Field Gas Turns Dream to Nightmare; Pollution: A 4-unit complex is rendered uninhabitable by fumes from a former well. Fifteen people are left homeless: Home Edition

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TN_cdi_proquest_newspapers_421748986

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_newspapers_421748986

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0458-3035

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