Marathon's Los Angeles, PBF's Martinez Refineries Report Flaring -- OPIS

PBF Energy's Martinez refinery and Marathon Petroleum's Los Angeles refinery reported flaring incidents, leading to sulfur dioxide emissions. PBF's event lasted an hour, prompting a Level 1 community alert. Marathon reported 501 lbs. of sulfur oxide emissions during ongoing flaring. Additionally, Phillips 66 anticipates planned flaring at its Los Angeles refinery due to start-up/shutdown activities from Oct. 1 to Nov. 2, as part of a larger shutdown plan by year-end.