Brief: Valero Port Arthur, Tx, Refinery Reports FCCU WGS Stack Test Showed Emission Exceeded Limit

Valero Energy

15/10/2026 22:10

Oct 15 (Reuters) - Valero VLO.N:
REPORTS EMISSIONS FROM WET GAS SCRUBBER E-01-WGS AT PORT ARTHUR, TX, REFINERY 
REPORTS FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKER WET GAS SCRUBBER (FCCU WGS) STACK TEST FOR PARTICULATE MATTER (PM), CONDUCTED ON AUGUST 19 INDICATED RESULTS WITH EMISSIONS THAT EXCEEDED THE APPLICABLE LIMIT DURING THE TEST
REPORTS  AS PART OF STACK TEST, FCCU WAS TEMPORARILY OPERATED OUTSIDE OF NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
REPORTS ATYPICAL OPERATING PARAMETERS INADVERTENTLY CONTRIBUTED TO INCREASED PM EMISSIONS, TEST EXCEEDANCE
REFINERY CAPACITY: 385,000 BARRELS PER DAY
SOURCE: TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FILING

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