Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) on Thursday reported above-normal flaring at its Martinez refinery in northern California.

In a statement to the California Emergency Management Agency, the refinery said the emissions-flaring of more than 500 pounds of sulfur dioxide happened Thursday morning and has ended.

The 161,000-barrel-a-day Marathon Martinez refinery, formerly known as the Tesoro Martinez refinery, is about 25 miles northeast of Oakland.

 

Write to Dan Molinski at dan.molinski@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

October 17, 2019 15:43 ET (19:43 GMT)

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