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Tuesday February 20th, 2024 :: 02:46 a.m. PST

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Chevron CWS Level 1 Notification - Flaring - 2/20/2024

At 2:15am today, 2/20/2024, Chevron issued a CWS Level 1 Notification due to visible flaring at the Richmond refinery. Richmond Fire Dept. has confirmed with Chevron that flaring is no longer occurring at the site.

Based on Contra Costa Health's 3-tier hazmat severity system, CWS Level 1 notifications have no public health impacts and require no action from the community.  

To learn more about Chevron's refinery flares go to: https://richmond.chevron.com/community/community-resources/community-newsletter#airmonitoringresources

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