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Bay Area air board forces refineries to adopt clean air technology

Bay Area air board forces refineries to adopt clean air technology FacebookTwitterEmail The Chevron Richmond Refinery in Richmond, Calif. on Tuesday, February 4, 2020.Jessica Christian/The Chronicle The Bay Area Air Quality Management District voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to require refineries including the Chevron and PBF facilities in the East Bay to reduce the amount of air pollution they emit by installing expensive particulate scrubbers. Environmental and community activists as well as many of the regulatory board’s own directors praised the move as one that will help cut emissions and curb health problems in the predominantly Black and brown neighborhoods closest to the plants.

Northern California requires oil refiners to slash air pollution

Article content NEW YORK Northern California regulators on Wednesday directed two of the state’s largest oil refineries to slash their fine particulate air pollution, which will require costly modifications at the plants. The 19-3 vote by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District governing board means refineries in the area, including Chevron Corp’s Richmond plant and PBF Energy Inc’s Martinez refinery, will have to install wet gas scrubbers to reduce pollution spewed by their gasoline-making fluid catalytic cracking units (FCCU) within five years. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or

PBF Energy Comments on Bay Area Air Quality Management District Decision

PBF Energy Comments on Bay Area Air Quality Management District Decision News provided by Share this article Share this article PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/  PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) today commented on the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) Board members decision to adopt Proposed Amended Rule (PAR) 6-5 related to particulate emissions from refinery Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) units in the Bay Area. Paul Davis, President of PBF Energy s Western Region, stated, We have been working closely throughout the rule-making process with BAAQMD staff and anticipated today s outcome. Importantly, the rule-making requires refineries to meet a specific emissions standard by 2026, without requiring the installation of a wet gas scrubber or any other specific technology.

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