More Than 100 Homes Have Gas Shut Off Due to Landslide in Ranchos Palos Verdes

Published on July 30, 2024

Due to a continuing landslide in Ranchos Palos Verdes and “recent strain” on SoCalGas infrastructure, more than 100 homes were disconnected from natural gas on July 29, without a restoration date in sight. “We know this is difficult for the community, especially given the current uncertainty about future natural gas service and the continued land movement,” SoCalGas Senior Vice President Rodger Schwecke said in a July 29 update. The utility on July 27 notified the residents of 135 homes in an area called Portuguese Bend that their gas would be turned off on July 29 at about 9 a.m. “Unfortunately, the neighborhood continues to experience significant new land movement damaging roads, homes and further threatening the safety of SoCalGas’ infrastructure,” the company said on July 29....

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