TORONTO, June 6 (Reuters) - Tesoro Corp reported flaring Saturday from its 100,000 barrel-per-day refinery in Wilmington, California, after a hydrocracking unit tripped, according to filing made with state regulators.
In a filing with the California Emergency Management Agency, the company said that it released sulfur oxide for about two hours.
A spokesman for Tesoro said he could not comment on current operations.
(Reporting by Janet McGurty, editing by Gary Crosse) Keywords: REFINERY OPERATIONS/TESORO WILMINGTON (janet.mcgurty@thomsonreuters.com; Reuters Messaging: janet.mcgurty.reuters.com@reuters.net; +1-646-226-3027) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. 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.
In a filing with the California Emergency Management Agency, the company said that it released sulfur oxide for about two hours.
A spokesman for Tesoro said he could not comment on current operations.
(Reporting by Janet McGurty, editing by Gary Crosse) Keywords: REFINERY OPERATIONS/TESORO WILMINGTON (janet.mcgurty@thomsonreuters.com; Reuters Messaging: janet.mcgurty.reuters.com@reuters.net; +1-646-226-3027) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. 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.