Refinery Turnaround Announcement
The Torrance Refinery is committed to operating safely, reliably, and environmentally responsibly. In addition to daily inspections and continuous preventive maintenance programs we conduct to help us keep this commitment, we also periodically perform extensive planned maintenance because safety is at the heart of everything we do. Continue reading…
Monthly Siren Test
The monthly test of the Community Alert Sirens will be conducted on: Wednesday, February 4, 2026 (at approximately 11:30 a.m.)
Salvation Army Christmas Angel Tree and Red Kettle Campaign
Torrance Refining was proud to once again support the Salvation Army Torrance Corps Red Kettle Campaign and Christmas Angel Tree Program. Donations collected in red […]
Supporting emergency preparedness CERT Training
Are you prepared to help yourself or your neighbors in the event of a disaster? Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training […]
Continuous improvements with new technology
During the summer, a new state-of-the-art burner technology was installed into refinery furnaces. Industry-leading burners were introduced during the maintenance period (referred to in the […]
Refinery conducts a joint emergency response drill
The Torrance Refinery Emergency Response team extended its appreciation to the City of Torrance Fire Department (TFD), Torrance Refinery Fire Department (TORC FD) and Air […]
Refinery Fire Brigade trains in Texas
The Torrance Refinery Fire Brigade successfully completed one week of Corporate Fire School in Texas. During this intensive program, members participated in Advanced Level Industrial […]
Helping to feed neighbors in need
Torrance Refinery employees and contract partners helped restock the food pantry for our community partner The Volunteer Center South Bay-Harbor-Long Beach (Center). We collected 76.0 […]
Spreading joy to hospitalized children
Our happy volunteers showed off their creativity to make Happy Hats for Kids in Hospitals during a decorating workshop at the […]
Torrance Education Foundation recognizes Refinery
Torrance Refining Company was honored to receive the James R. Armstrong Community Leadership Award for its exemplary contributions to support education and the city.
Community Relations […]
TORC receives “Friend of Youth” award
As a longtime community partner and supporter of the organization, Torrance Refining was recognized as a “Friend of Youth” at Switzer Learning Center’s annual meeting.
Chief […]
Refinery supports Robotics
A proud supporter of STEM education for decades, Torrance Refining once again sponsored Torrance Unified School District’s (TUSD) TorBots 1197 Robotics Club. TorBots advanced from […]
TORC schools new Teachers
Torrance Refining is a proud annual supporter of the Torrance Unified School District’s Torrance Teacher Institute, which welcomes new educators to the District ahead […]
Refinery business partners help raise record funds at YMCA Kids Classic Golf Tournament
Torrance Refining Company successfully served as presenting sponsor of the 32nd YMCA Kid’s Classic Golf Tournament, raising record funds to send kids in Torrance to summer camp […]
Volunteers mentor students at Cardboard Regatta
The Torrance Unified School District’s Girls Cardboard Regatta is a signature event our employees and contractors look forward to every year. As the presenting sponsor […]
