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Alternative Means of Emission Limitation - Shell Oil Products U.S. Martinez Refinery

This fact sheet describes the approval of the alternative means of emission limitation (AMEL) for Shell Oil Products U.S. Martinez Refinery (Shell Martinez) under the Clean Air Act, to operate a multi-point ground flare (MPGF) at a refinery in Martinez, California.

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Shell Oil - U.S. Martinez Refinery - Final AMEL Approval - Fact Sheet (PDF)(2 pp, 172 K, 05/20/2019)
Notice of Final Approval for an AMEL to Use a Multi-Point Ground Flare at Shell Oil Products U.S. Martinez Refinery