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TORRANCE, Calif. (KABC) -- Residents near the Torrance Refinery are calling for the removal of a chemical used in the refining process.
TORRANCE, Calif. (KABC) -- Torrance and Los Angeles County firefighters as well as a hazmat task force responded to reports of a possible acid leak at the Torrance refinery Saturday morning.
After the city filed its complaint, a major accident at the Torrance Refinery — a 100-pound release of HF in an explosion and fire, according to an U.S. Environmental Protection Act report to ...
"If we are successful, we will never know the impact that we had." US agency hit with lawsuit in wake of toxic chemical explosion: 'The stuff of nightmares' first appeared on The Cool Down.
After the city filed its complaint, a major accident at the Torrance Refinery — a 100-pound release of HF in an explosion and fire, according to an U.S. Environmental Protection Act report to ...
Any economic losses could be potentially significant. The Torrance Refinery, for example, has more than 600 employees, with an additional 300 to 500 contractors, according to the facility’s website.
TORRANCE — Regulators agreed Saturday to let ExxonMobil resume operations at an oil refinery in Torrance more than a year after an explosion crippled the plant and led to higher gas prices in ...
As the South Bay community marks the 10th anniversary of an explosion at Torrance Refinery, advocates and elected officials are renewing their efforts to ban modified hydrofluoric acid at the facility ...
The 2015 Torrance Refinery explosion, which registered as a small earthquake, left four workers injured and covered the surrounding communities in catalytic dust.