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TRAA Press Release of 10th Anniversary of Explosion

TRAA has released the following Press Release in conjunction with the 10th Anniversary Event today.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor traa905Posted on February 15, 2025

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About the Torrance Refinery Action Alliance, Inc.

Now a 501(c)(4) social welfare nonprofit, TRAA was formed after an explosion on February 18, 2015 at the ExxonMobil Torrance Refinery (now PBF Energy’s Torrance Refining Company) rocked Torrance and rained pollutant dust downwind for miles.

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“In The News” Posts

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  • TRAA Mourns the passing of friend and activist Jesse Marquez
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  • Federal oversight is disappearing as multiple refineries explode. Who’s in charge now?
  • TRAA Response to the Explosion and Fire at the Chevron Refinery
  • TRAA Cosponsors Opposition to State Bill SB 404
  • Daily Breeze publishes excellent Article about NRDC Lawsuit
  • NRDC and Others Sue EPA over HF
  • Dramatic Disaster Response Cuts Threaten All
  • Torrance finally responds to TRAA’s FOIA request – kinda
  • Valero to pay $270,000 for chemical safety violations at Wilmington Refinery
  • White House proposes shutting down chemical safety agency
  • We the People, South Bay: Building a Better South Bay Together
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  • Join TRAA and other Organizations on April 5th
  • PBF Energy to restart California refinery in stages
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  • TRAA Press Release of 10th Anniversary of Explosion
  • NRDC Files Petition to EPA to Prohibit HF in US Refineries
  • TRAA Event to Commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the Torrance Refinery Explosion
  • How Safe is the Torrance Refinery?
  • 40 years of Bhopal gas tragedy
  • Phillips 66 closing its LA Harbor-area refinery
  • 2 dead, 35 injured after chemical leak of hydrogen sulfide at Texas oil refinery
  • US files $4.2-million settlement for fire, explosion at former South Philadelphia refinery
  • TRAA Member sends Citizen Petition to EPA regarding Title-V Permit
  • EPA tightened refinery regs. Why did emissions rise?
  • CSB Launches Investigation into Another Release of Toxic HF at Honeywell Facility in Louisiana
  • Temporary office burns at Torrance refinery
  • Toyota adds hydrogen system at Long Beach terminal close to Valero HF alkylation unit.
  • Hydrofluoric Acid: What You Need to Know
  • U.S. Chemical Safety Board Launches Investigations Into Chemical Incident at HF plant in Louisiana
  • AQMD Explains Torrance Refinery HF Incident
  • US EPA adopts halfway measures that fails to protect communities from hydrofluoric acid (HF)
  • EPA Finalizes Critical Chemical Disaster Prevention Rules
  • TRAA Rally Marks 9th Anniversary of Refinery Explosion
  • Momentum building for anniversary event
  • A film by a Girl Scout achiEver of the Gold Award tells the HF story
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  • What’s Happening at the Torrance Refinery?
  • Torrance Refinery Action Alliance (TRAA)’s 9th Anniversary of a near-release of deadly HF – SAVE THE DATE
  • Potentially lethal chemical takes center stage in EPA reg fight
  • TRAA to meet with OMB about EPA regulations
  • Here We Go Again – Yet Another Unplanned Flaring Event at TRC
  • CSB Applauds New EPA Initiative on Safety at Chemical Facilities that Use Hydrogen Fluoride
  • At Least 5 Dead in Crash That Led to Toxic Gas Leak
  • Another Near Miss – Fire & Evacuation at an HF Refinery in Mississippi
  • Report shows Conversion Costs Less than Claimed
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