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  2. Category:Oil refineries in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Texas City Refinery (BP) This page was last edited on 19 September 2022, at 18:34 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  3. Texas Hill Country - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Hill Country is a geographic region of Central and South Texas, forming the southeast part of the Edwards Plateau. Given its location, climate, terrain, and vegetation, the Hill Country can be considered the border between the American Southeast and Southwest . [ 1 ]

  4. Petroleum refining in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Refineries have paid millions of dollars in settlements and fines for violations of environmental laws. [23] Some settlements have included promises to reduce toxic emissions. Major refinery fires include the 1956 McKee refinery fire, the 1975 Philadelphia Gulf refinery fire and 2005 Texas City refinery explosion.

  5. List of oil refineries - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of oil refineries. The Oil & Gas Journal publishes a worldwide list of refineries annually in a country-by-country tabulation that includes for each refinery: location, crude oil daily processing capacity, and the size of each process unit in the refinery. For some countries, the refinery list is further categorized state-by-state.

  6. Texas oil boom - Wikipedia

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    The Texas oil boom, sometimes called the gusher age, was a period of dramatic change and economic growth in the U.S. state of Texas during the early 20th century that began with the discovery of a large petroleum reserve near Beaumont, Texas.

  7. Pemex Deer Park - Wikipedia

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    Pemex Deer Park is an oil refinery located in Deer Park, Texas on the Houston Ship Channel in the Greater Houston area. It is owned and operated by Pemex.. As of December 2017, the plant is the fourth-largest taxpayer [1] and the tenth largest employer [2] in Harris County.

  8. Edwards Plateau - Wikipedia

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    The Edwards Plateau is a geographic region forming the crossroads of Central, South and West Texas, United States.It is named in honor of Haden Edwards. [2] It is bounded by the Balcones Fault to the south and east; the Llano Uplift and the Llano Estacado to the north; and the Pecos River and Chihuahuan Desert to the west. [3]

  9. Baytown Refinery - Wikipedia

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    ExxonMobil's Baytown Refinery is a major oil refinery named after and located in Baytown, Texas. It has capacity of 588,000 barrels per day (93,500 m 3 /d). [ 1 ] The site first opened in 1919 and was originally operated by the Humble Oil Company .