Contra Costa County's health department is investigating the emission of coke dust at the Martinez Refining Company on Friday.
until SAT 11:00 PM PDT, San Francisco County, San Francisco Bay Shoreline, Santa Cruz Mountains, Santa Clara Valley including San Jose, Northern Monterey BayThe health department is investigating the emission of coke dust at the Martinez Refining Company, where such incidents have occurred in the past.According to the Contra Costa County Health Department, they were alerted to the release of coke dust at the refinery on Friday morning, which had the potential to impact nearby neighborhoods.
The health department said the release of the coke dust has ceased, and a hazmat team was dispatched to the refinery to investigate. The refinery confirmed the incident, but noted that the release of coke dust was brief. The refinery stated that it commenced around 10:30 a.m. when equipment was opened for maintenance.All the news you need to know, every day
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