Crude smell and steam coming from seam of tank at refinery

Unresolved Air

Wednesday 5 February 2025 09:06:34 AM

Location
7724 E Panama Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93307, USA
Category
Air

Map

Description

It smells very strong like crude near the refinery. There is an old tank near the corner of Panama and 184 .

Update notes

Tuesday 4 March 2025

Tank has two layers, insulating and outer layer. The operator noted that steam was created due to high winds between both layers. Permit exempt due to it being filled with residual fuel oil. No monitoring equipment used. No history on the issues of the tank. A work order was placed to fix the outer layer of the tank. CLOSED

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