Exxon Reports Pressure Problems at Beaumont, Texas, Refinery
December 11 2017 - 8:28AM
Dow Jones News
Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) reported pressure problems that led to
above-normal emissions at its Beaumont, Texas refinery.
"The pressure in the High Pressure Seal Drum increased;
investigation is ongoing," the refinery said in a statement to the
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. "Process streams were
routed to the flare to minimize emissions."
It said the emissions began Saturday and ended Sunday.
The 362,000-barrel-a-day Beaumont refinery is 90 miles east of
Houston.
Write to Dan Molinski at dan.molinski@wsj.com
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