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Sable Offshore Corp. is now considering an “offshore floating and treatment vessel” to treat and transport crude oil.

The new approach would keep operations in federal waters, potentially avoiding California oversight.

Critics call it a dangerous workaround by a company they say has repeatedly violated state environmental laws and regulations.

Facing mounting legal troubles and regulatory hurdles , the Texas-based firm trying to restart offshore oil production along Santa Barbara’s coast is now considering a plan that would keep its controversial project entirely in federal waters — a move that appears to avoid further California oversight.

Sable Offshore Corp. announced M

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