SF News Martinez Refinery Flaring Again, Town Currently Reeks of Sulfur Dioxide Yet another flare-up at the oil refinery in Martinez has homes reportedly shaking, and as of Friday afternoon, the refinery is still spewing sulfur dioxide into the air of Martinez and Pacheco.
SF News Martinez, Pacheco Residents Urged Not to Eat Produce From Their Own Gardens, Thanks to Refinery Incident Folks in parts of Contra Costa County are being advised not to eat produce grown in soil near the Martinez Refining Company, after its November hazardous chemical release left white ash strewn about their neighborhoods.
SF News Health Officials Urge Contra Costa DA To Investigate Martinez Refinery’s Unreported Hazardous Chemical Release Contra Costa Health Services is demanding the investigation of a release of hazardous metals into the air from a Thanksgiving weekend flare-up at the Martinez Refining Company, which left neighborhoods covered in “mysterious white ash.”
SF News Air Quality District Says Benicia Refinery Has Been Emitting Hazardous Chemicals for 15 Years A recent investigation by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) found that the Valero Benicia refinery in southern Solano County has been emitting hazardous levels of toxic chemicals for years.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Fire Contained at East Bay Refinery PG&E releases photos of power line damage from last week's winds, yesterday's refinery explosion caused a 15-acre grass fire, and a Facebook engineer says he was fired for speaking out about a colleague's suicide.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Refinery Explosion Might Have Been Earthquake-Related A smaller earthquake rattled the Pleasant Hill area this evening, Twitter won't delete Trump's account, and the man killed on Jones Street on Monday has been identified.
SF News [Updated] Explosion and Fire At Crockett Oil Refinery Shuts Down I-80 A couple of 8,000-gallon tanks holding diesel fuel exploded Tuesday afternoon at the NuStar refinery in Crockett, shaking the areas of Rodeo, Hercules, and Pinole and sending thick, toxic black smoke into the air.
SF News Chevron Cited For Stinking Up Bay Area Like Rotten Eggs Last December Your nose knows that a rotten egg smell reeked up San Francisco and the greater Bay Area for two days in late December of 2016, and that the prime suspect was the Chevron
SF News Photo: Fire Breaks Out At Refinery In Contra Costa County Refinery fire in Rodeo. pic.twitter.com/ywAheBW8Yz— Jason Sutton (@510Jason) August 2, 2015 A flare-up at the Phillips 66 refinery in Rodeo prompted health officials to issue a warning this afternoon to
SF News Chevron Moves Refinery Fire Claims Center In Richmond, over 10,700 people have filed claims to have the medical and property damage expenses resulting from the August 6th refinery fire reimbursed by the oil company. The company announced today
SF News Toxic Chevron Refinery Fire in Richmond Prompts Shelter-in-Place [Updated] A fire at the Chevron refinery in Richmond, Calif. has prompted shelter-in-place for Richmond, N. Richmond, and San Pablo. No word yet as to what caused the fire. ABC 7 News has live