Motiva Reports FCCU-Related Disruption at Texas Oil Refinery
By Dan Molinski Motiva Enterprises on Tuesday reported an operational snag and excessive gas emissions from a gasoline-making unit of its oil refin...
By Dan Molinski Motiva Enterprises on Tuesday reported an operational snag and excessive gas emissions from a gasoline-making unit of its oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas. "The Port Arthur Manufacturing Complex experienced a process upset at its Motiva Refinery due to the loss of boiler feedwater pump at the [gasoline-making] Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit," the refinery said in a statement to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, noting the incident happened Monday. Motiva said the emissions lasted about three hours.