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Bayway Refinery is a refining facility in the Port of New York and New Jersey, owned by Phillips 66.Located in Linden and Elizabeth, New Jersey, and bisected by Morses Creek, it is the northernmost refinery on the East Coast of the United States.
While leaking underground storage tanks are located in nearly every town in the U.S., those who live closest to these sites tend to be in communities that are lower income with a higher proportion ...
Portion of the Bayway Refinery as seen from the New Jersey Turnpike in 1973. The Exxon Mobil–New Jersey Environmental Pollution Settlement was a 2015 legal settlement between ExxonMobil and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, over contaminated sites at oil refinery plants and other facilities at Bayway Refinery in Linden and Bayonne Refinery in Bayonne, New Jersey dating ...
Enbridge found a leak about 150 feet northeast of the home on a 4-inch diameter Aldyl A natural gas main it owned and operated. [49] November 11 - Enbridge Line 6 was found to be leaking crude oil, in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. About 70,000 gallons of crude oil were leaked. [50]
The state of New Jersey issued a site assessment in May 2001 to investigate the extent of the damages and pollution at Diamond Head Oil Refinery. When they reported on the chemical exposure there, they said this: “According to the USEPA Expanded Site Inspection (December 1999), the environmental media at the site, including soils, sediments ...
Later, it was discovered that gas was leaking from an underground gas storage cavern in the area. [33] [34] March 22 – In Eustis, Florida, a Florida Gas Transmission Company (Enron) pipeline had a fire when venting gas from a 24-inch diameter pipeline ignited during a planned blowdown. The fire was extinguished about 40 minutes after it ignited.
The leak in the area of Morrissee Avenue and Norwood Street occurred at around 9:57 a.m. after a company working in the area hit a gas line and broke it, said DeVirgilio.
In 1984, Congress amended the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to establish a national regulatory framework for underground storage tanks. New Jersey became one of the first states to implement this framework when it enacted Chapter 102 of New Jersey's Pamphlet Laws for 1986 (P.L.1986, c.102), which supplemented the Water Pollution ...