Socialist-run California city takes on Chevron while residents worry about long-term consequences

Richmond's democratic socialist leaders have long targeted Chevron, but residents worry pushing the oil giant too far could cost jobs and revenue.
Silicon Valley

Deadline to meet emissions limits looms for Chevron Richmond refinery

RICHMOND — Chevron’s Richmond refinery is approaching a major pollution-rule deadline, while tens of millions of dollars tied to refinery violations are about to be steered into local air-quality and ...
ABC7

'I'm really scared': Neighbors sound off after 600-gallon oil spill near Richmond's Chevron refinery

RICHMOND, Calif. -- The Chevron refinery in Richmond is investigating an oil spill Tuesday afternoon, according to city and county officials. The spill happened in what's called the "Long Wharf" off ...
KQED

Pollution Release at Chevron’s Richmond Refinery Was Triggered by a Bird

One of the largest refineries on the West Coast lost electricity earlier this year and belched out pollution for hours, thanks in part to an animal. A power outage at Chevron’s refinery in Richmond on ...
NBC Bay Area

Intermittent flaring reported at Chevron refinery in Richmond

The Richmond Fire Department reported intermittent flaring from the Chevron Richmond Refinery on Friday morning. In a message to the community sent out at about 8:30 a.m., Richmond fire officials said ...
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Flaring at Chevron Richmond refinery reported Friday

(KRON) — The Chevron refinery in Richmond is experiencing flaring Friday morning due to a “process unit upset,” the company announced at 8:09 a.m. Chevron said its employees were working to minimize ...