how can the bay area’s aging oil refineries meet

How Can the Bay Area’s Aging Oil Refineries Meet

About 38 percent of California’s oil is produced in state, 12 percent comes from Alaska and 50 percent comes from Saudi Arabia, Ecuador, Iraq, Mexico and other countries. Four out of the Bay Area’s five refineries were built before 1915; the fifth was built in the late 1960s.

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california's oil refineries

California's Oil Refineries

California's Oil Refineries. California's refineries are located in the San Francisco Bay area, Los Angeles area and the Central Valley. Each day approximately two million barrels (a barrel is equal to 42 U.S. gallons) of petroleum are processed into a variety of products, with gasoline representing about half of the total product volume.

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[pdf]<h3>san francisco bay area oil infrastructure

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San Francisco Bay Area Oil Infrastructure

3. Shell Oil Martinez Refinery The Martinez Refinery is the second largest refinery in the Bay Area, after Chevron, and was the first American refinery built by the Shell Oil Company, in 1915. It is operated by Equilon, a joint partnership of Shell and Texaco. Today it employs 900 people and processes around 165,000 barrels of crude per day.

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air pollution in the bay area's refinery corridor

Air Pollution in the Bay Area's Refinery Corridor

The new rules drafted by the BAAQMD to regulate emissions from the East Bay Oil Refinery Corridor would not cap emissions at any level. The current proposal outlines limits on emissions per barrel, promoting efficiency rather than focusing on emissions reductions.

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tracking refinery emissions in california's bay area

Tracking Refinery Emissions in California's Bay Area

This region, aptly named the “refinery corridor” has a petroleum refining capacity of roughly 800,000 BPD (barrels per day) of crude oil. Petroleum refineries in California’s East Bay have always been a contentious issue, and several of the refineries date back to almost the turn of the 20th century.

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dirtier oil | communities for a better environment

Dirtier Oil | Communities for a Better Environment

The traditional supply of crude oil from which California’s oil refineries depends on will soon run empty. Because it is cheaper for them, Big Oil has chosen to import lower grade (dirtier) crude oil for their refineries. Big Oil is planning on transporting huge quantities of their dirtier oil (tar sands is but one type) into the Bay Area via expanded shipping, new pipelines and expanded rail.

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ca oil refineries | the california oil and gas report

CA Oil Refineries | The California Oil and Gas Report

The current short-term shortage of gasoline in California makes the following, published by the California Energy Commission, timely: California’s refineries are located in the San Francisco Bay area, Los Angeles area and the Central Valley.

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oil facilities are getting refined / conocophillips

Oil facilities are getting refined / ConocoPhillips

The Bay Area's aging oil refineries are in the midst of a construction boom that will modernize their equipment and expand the amount of gasoline they produce.

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[pdf]<h3>new climate threat: will oil refineries make california

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New Climate Threat: Will Oil Refineries Make California

New Climate Threat: Will Oil Refineries Make San Francisco Bay Area Further, the major California refining centers, in the Los Angeles and San Francisco Bay areas, supply engine fuels to other states on the West Coast. Bay Area refinery production of gasoline, distillate-

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beast of burden - california refiners struggle in a state

Beast of Burden - California Refiners Struggle in a State

These refineries vary widely in size — from Kern Oil’s 26-Mb/d facility in Bakersfield to Chevron’s 269-Mb/d El Segundo refinery, which is located just off the beach, south of Marina Del Rey and LAX (Los Angeles International Airport).

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"tdcj guards in the news" - texas prisoners network

"TDCJ GUARDS IN THE NEWS" - Texas Prisoners Network

June 27. Bryan Collier Named Director of 150,000-Inmate TX Prison Agency. Second-in-command Bryan Collier will be the next director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, taking the reins at an agency that oversees more than 100 prisons and nearly 40,000 employees, the Texas Tribune reports.

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earth to california: don’t let big oil write climate rules

Earth to California: Don’t Let Big Oil Write Climate Rules

Earth to California: Don’t Let Big Oil Write Climate Rules We’re at a pivotal moment in California. We can all agree on the fierce urgency for California to lead the Trump resistance with

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will new california refinery safety rule save lives

Will new California refinery safety rule save lives

An oil trade group said it worries the timing and implementation of the rule could impose an economic burden on refineries, which make the fuel that runs California’s cars, trucks and planes.

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gasoline supply - homepage | california air resources board

Gasoline Supply - Homepage | California Air Resources Board

In general, the Bay Area refineries supply gasoline for Northern California while the Bakersfield and LA County refineries supply Southern California. The oil industry typically has moved gasoline between the two halves of the state, as well as export gasoline from California

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earth to california: don’t let big oil write climate rules

Earth to California: Don’t Let Big Oil Write Climate Rules

Earth to California: Don’t Let Big Oil Write Climate Rules part of the state’s plan to meet our greenhouse pollution reduction goals. reductions in carbon emissions from Bay Area

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regulators fail to impose emissions cap on bay area oil

Regulators Fail To Impose Emissions Cap On Bay Area Oil

The new rules would have capped greenhouse emissions at all five Bay Area refineries — but still allowed room for work already permitted to continue. Oil companies didn’t want any cap.

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'the fear of dying' pervades southern california's oil

'The Fear of Dying' Pervades Southern California's Oil

Now, amid the Los Angeles area's worst smog season in at least 13 years, come new aggravations and anxieties. Andeavor—formerly Tesoro Corp.—plans to merge its Wilmington and Carson refineries into the biggest crude-processing complex on the West Coast. The $460 million project will involve, most notably, the construction of eight hulking storage tanks capable of holding 3.4 million barrels of oil.

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refinery – cbs san francisco

Refinery – CBS San Francisco

Chevron said flaring that occurred New Year's Eve and New Year's Day at the refinery in Richmond was "nothing significant." Bay Area drivers can anticipate a spike in gas prices after an

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bay area refinery corridor coalition | the benicia

Bay Area Refinery Corridor Coalition | The Benicia

The Benicia Independent ~ Eyes on the Environment / Benicia news & views. and California’s central valley oil fields to the south has resulted in the development of a concentrated petrochemical infrastructure within the largely residential Bay Area. “We joined with other refinery communities in the Bay Area Refinery Corridor

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[pdf]<h3>california transportation of petroleum - calepa.ca.gov

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California Transportation of Petroleum - calepa.ca.gov

transportation fuels that meet California standards •8 smaller refineries produce asphalt and other petroleum from truck racks linked to Bay Area refineries •75 to 85 percent of gasoline and Texas North Dakota Rest of U.S. California Alaska y Change in Crude Oil Production January 2010 vs. December 2014 Source: Energy Information

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plant explosion lawyer | refinery explosion attorneys

Plant Explosion Lawyer | Refinery Explosion Attorneys

In 2013, a Chevron refinery in California’s Bay Area exploded, spreading crude oil and dangerous fumes into the air. The refinery is the third largest in California, and among the oldest as well; in fact, it has been operating for over a century.

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bay area commits to 80 percent greenhouse gas reduction

Bay Area commits to 80 percent greenhouse gas reduction

Air-quality officials in the oil-refinery-dotted and highway-laced San Francisco Bay Area committed Wednesday to substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the famously progressive region.

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low-income area copes with oil refineries, toxic waste

Low-Income Area Copes with Oil Refineries, Toxic Waste

Low-Income Area Copes with Oil Refineries, Toxic Waste in Richmond and 59.9 percent in California, according to 2010 U.S. Census figures. was part of the new wave of immigrants to the Bay

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bay area air-quality board approves aggressive

Bay Area air-quality board approves aggressive

Bay Area air-quality board approves aggressive, ‘unprecedented’ toxic-emissions regulations. at least 16 facilities would need to update technology or change practices to meet the new standard. High-priority sites include the Chevron refinery, the Chemtrade plant and the West Contra Costa County Landfill. “The worst

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will bay area air regulators keep promises to stop rise in

Will Bay Area air regulators keep promises to stop rise in

Will Bay Area air regulators keep promises to stop rise in refinery emissions? March 22, 2017 The Bay Area Air Quality Management District will hold four public workshops on proposed refinery emission rules at the end of March, including two in the frontline communities of Richmond and Benicia.

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earth to california: don’t let big oil write climate rules

Earth to California: Don’t Let Big Oil Write Climate Rules

Earth to California: Don’t Let Big Oil Write Climate Rules We’re at a pivotal moment in California. We can all agree on the fierce urgency for California to lead the Trump resistance with

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will new california refinery safety rule save lives

Will new California refinery safety rule save lives

An oil trade group said it worries the timing and implementation of the rule could impose an economic burden on refineries, which make the fuel that runs California’s cars, trucks and planes.

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gasoline supply - homepage | california air resources board

Gasoline Supply - Homepage | California Air Resources Board

In general, the Bay Area refineries supply gasoline for Northern California while the Bakersfield and LA County refineries supply Southern California. The oil industry typically has moved gasoline between the two halves of the state, as well as export gasoline from California

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earth to california: don’t let big oil write climate rules

Earth to California: Don’t Let Big Oil Write Climate Rules

Earth to California: Don’t Let Big Oil Write Climate Rules part of the state’s plan to meet our greenhouse pollution reduction goals. reductions in carbon emissions from Bay Area

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regulators fail to impose emissions cap on bay area oil

Regulators Fail To Impose Emissions Cap On Bay Area Oil

The new rules would have capped greenhouse emissions at all five Bay Area refineries — but still allowed room for work already permitted to continue. Oil companies didn’t want any cap.

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'the fear of dying' pervades southern california's oil

'The Fear of Dying' Pervades Southern California's Oil

Now, amid the Los Angeles area's worst smog season in at least 13 years, come new aggravations and anxieties. Andeavor—formerly Tesoro Corp.—plans to merge its Wilmington and Carson refineries into the biggest crude-processing complex on the West Coast. The $460 million project will involve, most notably, the construction of eight hulking storage tanks capable of holding 3.4 million barrels of oil.

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refinery – cbs san francisco

Refinery – CBS San Francisco

Chevron said flaring that occurred New Year's Eve and New Year's Day at the refinery in Richmond was "nothing significant." Bay Area drivers can anticipate a spike in gas prices after an

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bay area refinery corridor coalition | the benicia

Bay Area Refinery Corridor Coalition | The Benicia

The Benicia Independent ~ Eyes on the Environment / Benicia news & views. and California’s central valley oil fields to the south has resulted in the development of a concentrated petrochemical infrastructure within the largely residential Bay Area. “We joined with other refinery communities in the Bay Area Refinery Corridor

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[pdf]<h3>california transportation of petroleum - calepa.ca.gov

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California Transportation of Petroleum - calepa.ca.gov

transportation fuels that meet California standards •8 smaller refineries produce asphalt and other petroleum from truck racks linked to Bay Area refineries •75 to 85 percent of gasoline and Texas North Dakota Rest of U.S. California Alaska y Change in Crude Oil Production January 2010 vs. December 2014 Source: Energy Information

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plant explosion lawyer | refinery explosion attorneys

Plant Explosion Lawyer | Refinery Explosion Attorneys

In 2013, a Chevron refinery in California’s Bay Area exploded, spreading crude oil and dangerous fumes into the air. The refinery is the third largest in California, and among the oldest as well; in fact, it has been operating for over a century.

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bay area commits to 80 percent greenhouse gas reduction

Bay Area commits to 80 percent greenhouse gas reduction

Air-quality officials in the oil-refinery-dotted and highway-laced San Francisco Bay Area committed Wednesday to substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the famously progressive region.

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low-income area copes with oil refineries, toxic waste

Low-Income Area Copes with Oil Refineries, Toxic Waste

Low-Income Area Copes with Oil Refineries, Toxic Waste in Richmond and 59.9 percent in California, according to 2010 U.S. Census figures. was part of the new wave of immigrants to the Bay

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bay area air-quality board approves aggressive

Bay Area air-quality board approves aggressive

Bay Area air-quality board approves aggressive, ‘unprecedented’ toxic-emissions regulations. at least 16 facilities would need to update technology or change practices to meet the new standard. High-priority sites include the Chevron refinery, the Chemtrade plant and the West Contra Costa County Landfill. “The worst

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will bay area air regulators keep promises to stop rise in

Will Bay Area air regulators keep promises to stop rise in

Will Bay Area air regulators keep promises to stop rise in refinery emissions? March 22, 2017 The Bay Area Air Quality Management District will hold four public workshops on proposed refinery emission rules at the end of March, including two in the frontline communities of Richmond and Benicia.

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earth to california: don’t let big oil write climate rules

Earth to California: Don’t Let Big Oil Write Climate Rules

Earth to California: Don’t Let Big Oil Write Climate Rules We’re at a pivotal moment in California. We can all agree on the fierce urgency for California to lead the Trump resistance with

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will new california refinery safety rule save lives

Will new California refinery safety rule save lives

An oil trade group said it worries the timing and implementation of the rule could impose an economic burden on refineries, which make the fuel that runs California’s cars, trucks and planes.

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gasoline supply - homepage | california air resources board

Gasoline Supply - Homepage | California Air Resources Board

In general, the Bay Area refineries supply gasoline for Northern California while the Bakersfield and LA County refineries supply Southern California. The oil industry typically has moved gasoline between the two halves of the state, as well as export gasoline from California

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earth to california: don’t let big oil write climate rules

Earth to California: Don’t Let Big Oil Write Climate Rules

Earth to California: Don’t Let Big Oil Write Climate Rules part of the state’s plan to meet our greenhouse pollution reduction goals. reductions in carbon emissions from Bay Area

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regulators fail to impose emissions cap on bay area oil

Regulators Fail To Impose Emissions Cap On Bay Area Oil

The new rules would have capped greenhouse emissions at all five Bay Area refineries — but still allowed room for work already permitted to continue. Oil companies didn’t want any cap.

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'the fear of dying' pervades southern california's oil

'The Fear of Dying' Pervades Southern California's Oil

Now, amid the Los Angeles area's worst smog season in at least 13 years, come new aggravations and anxieties. Andeavor—formerly Tesoro Corp.—plans to merge its Wilmington and Carson refineries into the biggest crude-processing complex on the West Coast. The $460 million project will involve, most notably, the construction of eight hulking storage tanks capable of holding 3.4 million barrels of oil.

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refinery – cbs san francisco

Refinery – CBS San Francisco

Chevron said flaring that occurred New Year's Eve and New Year's Day at the refinery in Richmond was "nothing significant." Bay Area drivers can anticipate a spike in gas prices after an

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bay area refinery corridor coalition | the benicia

Bay Area Refinery Corridor Coalition | The Benicia

The Benicia Independent ~ Eyes on the Environment / Benicia news & views. and California’s central valley oil fields to the south has resulted in the development of a concentrated petrochemical infrastructure within the largely residential Bay Area. “We joined with other refinery communities in the Bay Area Refinery Corridor

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[pdf]<h3>california transportation of petroleum - calepa.ca.gov

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California Transportation of Petroleum - calepa.ca.gov

transportation fuels that meet California standards •8 smaller refineries produce asphalt and other petroleum from truck racks linked to Bay Area refineries •75 to 85 percent of gasoline and Texas North Dakota Rest of U.S. California Alaska y Change in Crude Oil Production January 2010 vs. December 2014 Source: Energy Information

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plant explosion lawyer | refinery explosion attorneys

Plant Explosion Lawyer | Refinery Explosion Attorneys

In 2013, a Chevron refinery in California’s Bay Area exploded, spreading crude oil and dangerous fumes into the air. The refinery is the third largest in California, and among the oldest as well; in fact, it has been operating for over a century.

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bay area commits to 80 percent greenhouse gas reduction

Bay Area commits to 80 percent greenhouse gas reduction

Air-quality officials in the oil-refinery-dotted and highway-laced San Francisco Bay Area committed Wednesday to substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the famously progressive region.

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low-income area copes with oil refineries, toxic waste

Low-Income Area Copes with Oil Refineries, Toxic Waste

Low-Income Area Copes with Oil Refineries, Toxic Waste in Richmond and 59.9 percent in California, according to 2010 U.S. Census figures. was part of the new wave of immigrants to the Bay

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bay area air-quality board approves aggressive

Bay Area air-quality board approves aggressive

Bay Area air-quality board approves aggressive, ‘unprecedented’ toxic-emissions regulations. at least 16 facilities would need to update technology or change practices to meet the new standard. High-priority sites include the Chevron refinery, the Chemtrade plant and the West Contra Costa County Landfill. “The worst

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will bay area air regulators keep promises to stop rise in

Will Bay Area air regulators keep promises to stop rise in

Will Bay Area air regulators keep promises to stop rise in refinery emissions? March 22, 2017 The Bay Area Air Quality Management District will hold four public workshops on proposed refinery emission rules at the end of March, including two in the frontline communities of Richmond and Benicia.

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