City Of Laguna Niguel: SoCalGas - Aerial Methane Mapping Flight

Press release from the City of Laguna Niguel:

October 18, 2021

Please note, SoCalGas will be working with a helicopter company to map any methane emissions over SoCalGas infrastructure in the Cities of Dana Point, Laguna Niguel, Laguna Hills and Mission Viejo

The flights are expected to begin today and on Thursday, October 21, weather permitting. The helicopter will be traveling in a back-and-forth “lawnmower” pattern at about 500 ft. Hours of operation will be from 8 am to 5pm. If you have any questions, please contact SoCalGas Customer Contact Center at 1-800-427-2200. 

Please note, there is no threat to the community. This is part of SoCalGas' SB 1371 Natural Gas Emissions Reduction Program. These flights are a portion a larger program to map any emissions over the many cities and unincorporated areas served by SoCalGas.

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