Comments on: Gushing With Pride: SoCal’s Not So Secret Oil Wells http://mimlay.com/blog1/2008/06/25/gushing-with-pride-socals-not-so-secret-oil-wells/ Exploring the History, Mystery and Reality of SoCal Life From the Desert to the Sea... Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:13:36 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Administrator http://mimlay.com/blog1/2008/06/25/gushing-with-pride-socals-not-so-secret-oil-wells/comment-page-1/#comment-132 Administrator Fri, 27 Jun 2008 06:07:37 +0000 http://mimlay.com/blog/?p=325#comment-132 Scott: I don't have any credible sources to back up the legend either -- only what Klein wrote. Note also that Klein doesn't cite any evidence for the "burning lake" stories or claim that they are true. He's merely repeating the popular urban myths. -- MI Scott: I don’t have any credible sources to back up the legend either — only what Klein wrote. Note also that Klein doesn’t cite any evidence for the “burning lake” stories or claim that they are true. He’s merely repeating the popular urban myths. — MI

]]> By: Scott http://mimlay.com/blog1/2008/06/25/gushing-with-pride-socals-not-so-secret-oil-wells/comment-page-1/#comment-131 Scott Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:50:35 +0000 http://mimlay.com/blog/?p=325#comment-131 I've search high and low and have never found a credible source regard Echo Park lake ablaze. What would be more likely is Second Street Park at the old Toluca Yard which was surrounded by wells and was a low point in the Arroyo de los Reyes. I’ve search high and low and have never found a credible source regard Echo Park lake ablaze.

What would be more likely is Second Street Park at the old Toluca Yard which was surrounded by wells and was a low point in the Arroyo de los Reyes.

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