On february 25, 2025, the los angeles regional water quality control board (water board) issued a letter directing harbor sinclair to: Possible gas coming from a sewer line that spurred evacuations in ventura's pierpont neighborhood remained under investigation thursday evening. A state of emergency was declared by the city of ventura following a gasoline leak that infiltrated the sewer system, prompting evacuations in the pierpont neighborhood sept The station owner estimated a loss of more than 2,000 gallons of gas leaked into the system About 150 homes in ventura were ordered to evacuate sunday due to the hazardous materials incident. The evacuation is linked to a gasoline leak thursday into a sewer line along monmouth way between east harbor and pierpont boulevards.
Ventura residents were told to leave their homes on sunday, for the second time this week for some, after a gas leak at a local gas station seeped into a sewer system, officials said The investigation is continuing into a gas leak that caused two rounds of evacuations in a ventura community People in the city's pierpont area first noticed a smell september 19, leading to a handful of evacuations and the early closure of a school The smell was tracked to a sewer line, which was ventilated. Residents in ventura were ordered to vacate their homes sunday days after a methane gas odor forced them out of their homes earlier in the week. State officials said this week a catastrophic failure of safety precautions led to an estimated 2,000 gallons of gasoline leaking into groundwater and ventura's sewer system, prompting two.