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Richmond Officials Want To Find Out Cause Of Flaring At Refinery

Richmond officials want to know exactly what is causing the flaring at the Chevron refinery in case it's harmful to the community.

The city of Richmond wants to take a more proactive approach to look into what’s causing the flaring problem at the Chevron Refinery.
The city of Richmond wants to take a more proactive approach to look into what’s causing the flaring problem at the Chevron Refinery. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

RICHMOND (KPIX 5) — The city of Richmond wants to take a more proactive approach to look into what’s causing the flaring problem at the Chevron Refinery. The council voted Tuesday night to try to get to the bottom of it.

City officials want to know exactly what is causing the flaring to find out how harmful it is to the community.

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