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FreakinDJ

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3. Waste of Tax Payer's money

Reply to Auggie (Original post)

Sun Sep 23, 2012, 10:33 AM

Sep 2012

All flare gas is captured, compressed into liquid and returned into the process under normal conditions.

All flare activity - when the flare gasses actually sent to the flare to be burned are only under emergency conditions and reported to the air quality board - and yes they are recorded

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Criminal investigation at Chevron refinery [View all] Auggie Sep 2012 OP

Isn't this the company advertising it's "responsibility to the community". dmosh42 Sep 2012 #1

Why did the EPA wait 2 years before opening up an investigation? My thought is if our air quality is jonesgirl Sep 2012 #2

Waste of Tax Payer's money FreakinDJ Sep 2012 #3

Ohhhh I understand a little now. The DEQ had already fined Chevron 170k, jonesgirl Sep 2012 #4

Uhhh... Are you talking about the plant in Richmond, California? That's what the thread is about. Sirveri Sep 2012 #5

Sorry, I mistakenly referred to Virginia. I corrected my post. jonesgirl Sep 2012 #6