Refinery’s Voluntary Safety Enhancements Projects Completed and Operational
The following is a status update of the voluntary safety enhancement projects the Torrance Refining has completed on its Alkylation Unit in cooperation with local, state and federal agencies.
California residents live in a state with the strictest environmental regulations, yet they still enjoy freedom to drive where they want, when they want, and in the vehicles of their choice with the reassurance their local refineries produce the world’s cleanest-burning gasoline using process called alkylation. Continue reading…
The monthly test of the Community Alert Sirens will be conducted on: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 (at approximately 11:30 a.m.)
The monthly test of the Community Alert Sirens will be conducted on: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 (at approximately 11:30 a.m.) This is only a test! The monthly test is described as follows: One-minute “all-clear chimes” will precede and follow [...]
Employee Profile – Get to Know Taylor Kang Obico
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Torrance Refining Company LLC (TORC) salutes the women (past and present) who have contributed to the improvement, development and growth of our business and those who continue to make positive impacts. In this [...]
Torrance Refinery Recognized with Best Culture Start-up Award
In early March, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Reliability and Maintainability Center (Center) presented Torrance Refining Company, LLC (TORC) with the Reliability of EverythingTM “Best Culture Start-Up Award,” in recognition of their successful efforts to improve asset reliability at [...]
California Gas Prices Explained
California drivers usually pay the highest price per gallon of any state in the country except Hawaii, to fill up their gas tanks. Many factors impact what you pay at the pump, such as the price of crude oil, [...]
Fueling Curiosity, Creativity and Innovation – TORC Sponsors Inaugural South Bay Regional Invention Convention
Excited young inventors from the South Bay filled the Torrance High School Auditorium to celebrate their accomplishments on Saturday, March 13, 2022 as the Torrance Refining Company LLC (TORC) presented the South Bay Regional Invention Convention (SBRIC) Awards Night in [...]