Playa del Rey Community Notifications

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Submitted by CTampan on

October 22, 2026

  • At approximately 7:30 p.m. on October 15, 2026, a safety valve on an above-ground pipeline at SoCalGas’ Playa del Rey storage facility activated, resulting in a brief natural gas release.
  • The safety valve activated and functioned as intended, and the facility is operating normally.
  • A preliminary review of the incident indicates the natural gas release occurred as a result of safety valve inspections performed the day prior.
  • SoCalGas has notified the appropriate local and state agencies.

Customer Safety Reminder

  • If you smell natural gas or suspect a leak, move to a safe location and call SoCalGas at 1-800-427-2200. If you suspect an immediate hazard dial 911.

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