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Sunoco Petroleum Refinery Initiative Information Sheet
Geography: Four refineries:
Toledo, Ohio
Tulsa, Okla.
Philadelphia, Pa.
Marcus Hook, Pa.
Industry Capacity:
730,000 barrels of oil per day
5 percent of industry capacity
Emissions reductions:
Nitrogen oxide (NOx) reduced by 4,500 tons per year
Sulphur dioxide (SO2) reduced by 19,500 tons per year
Particulate matter (PM) reduced by more than 300 tons per year
Injunctive Relief:
More than $285 million will be spent on injunctive relief through 2013
Guaranteed NOx and SO2 emission reductions at each refinery
Commitment to reduce the number and severity of major flaring events at all facilities
Commitment to implement enhanced procedures to reduce benzene emissions and volatile organic compound leaks from valves and other equipment at all facilities
Penalty: $3 million (includes $1.5 million to be paid to participating states)
Environmentally Beneficial Projects: Valued at $3.9 million.
Supplemental Environmental Projects include refinery upgrades at Philadelphia facility to further reduce emissions and the subsidizing of low sulfur fuels purchases in the Philadelphia area.
State and Local Projects include clean diesel retrofits for municipal vehicles in the Philadelphia area and asthma prevention services.
State and Local Partners: Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and the city of Philadelphia