HOUSTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Motiva Enterprises reported an intermittent leak from a pressure relief valve on gasoline-producing fluidic catalytic cracking unit No. 3 at its 285,000 barrel per day (bpd) Port Arthur, Texas, refinery, according to a notice filed with Texas pollution regulators.
The leak was discover Saturday, according to the notice filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Motiva is 50-50 joint venture between Saudi Refining and Royal Dutch Shell Plc.
(Reporting by Erwin Seba, editing by Martin Golan) Keywords: REFINERY OPERATIONS/MOTIVA PORTARTHUR (erwin.seba@thomsonreuters.com; +1 713 210 8058; Reuters Messaging: erwin.seba.reuters.com@reuters.net) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
The leak was discover Saturday, according to the notice filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Motiva is 50-50 joint venture between Saudi Refining and Royal Dutch Shell Plc.
(Reporting by Erwin Seba, editing by Martin Golan) Keywords: REFINERY OPERATIONS/MOTIVA PORTARTHUR (erwin.seba@thomsonreuters.com; +1 713 210 8058; Reuters Messaging: erwin.seba.reuters.com@reuters.net) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.