Valero Reports Operational Issues at Corpus Christi, Texas, Refinery
July 23 2019 - 8:20AM
Dow Jones News
Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) reported an operational disruption and
above-normal gas emissions that were expected to end Tuesday at its
refinery in Corpus Christi, Texas.
"Operational issues made flaring necessary," the refinery said
in a statement to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
"Returned units to normal operation as quickly as possible."
It said the emissions, including 950 pounds of sulfur dioxide,
began Monday morning and could last until Tuesday morning, lasting
around 24 hours total.
Valero's 293,000-barrel-a-day refinery in Corpus Christi
includes an east plant and a west plant, and this incident happened
at the west plant.
Write to Dan Molinski at dan.molinski@wsj.com
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July 23, 2019 08:05 ET (12:05 GMT)
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