Phillips 66 Carson Refinery to Flare Oct. 16 to Nov. 2

MIAMI, FL (DTN) — Phillips 66 notified regulators of a planned flaring event at its 139,000 bpd Los Angeles Refinery in Carson, California, expected to run from October 16 at 12:00 a.m. through November 2 at 11:59 p.m. PT, according to a filing with the South Coast Air Quality Management District.
The operator reported the event as part of start-up and shutdown activities.
Emissions during the period are estimated to exceed thresholds of 100 lb of VOC, 500 lb of SOx, and 500,000 standard cubic feet of vent gas, the filing stated.