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Judge issued temporary restraining order Tuesday. Sable responded Wednesday, saying restart is governed by a federal court consent decree.
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But, the pipeline owner responds, saying the federal court ruling allows restart efforts to continue.
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Sable Offshore Corporation said it hopes to have the pipeline back in operation this summer. It's already reactivated some oil wells off the Santa Barbara County coastline.
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Company trying to restart Gaviota Coast oil pipeline, which ruptured in 2015, resumes oil productionSable Offshore Corporation says it has resumed oil production on Platform Harmony and plans to reactivate its two other platforms this summer. The three platforms have more than 100 wells.
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Sable Offshore Corporation reports the restart of its Santa Ynez Unit in a statement. It says six of the more than 100 wells on the three offshore platforms are now pumping oil.
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A coalition of environmental groups is suing the State Fire Marshal's Office, which plays a key role in overseeing pipeline safety.
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Santa Barbara County Supervisors deadlock 2-2 over whether ownership change for some major oil facilities should be allowed. The result is no action on the issue.
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New twist in saga of damaged oil pipeline in Santa Barbara County responsible for massive 2015 spillCounty Planning Commission rejects proposal to add safety valves to pipeline: Opponents fear it's an effort to repair, instead of replacing the pipeline.
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The owners say they need to add 16 automatic safety shutoff valves to meet new state requirements, but opponents fear it will lead to reactivating the line.
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Court filings say Plains All-American Pipeline has agreed to pay $230 million over spill.