New Installation Will Reduce NOx Emissions
The Refinery's newly installed Selective Catalytic Reducer (SCR) which reduces NOx emissions. Have you ever wondered what it [...]
Women in STEM: Meet Alexis Oyetibo, Process Engineer
As part of Women's History Month, Western States Petroleum Association celebrated women's contributions to our world, industry, and history. As WSPA President and CEO [...]
The Volunteer Center – A Source of Community Support Amidst Pandemic
Just a few blocks south of the Refinery on the edge of downtown Torrance stands the Volunteer Center South Bay-Harbor-Long [...]
Green Eggs and Ham from the Refinery
On March 2, when Refinery Engineer Amber Fuller arrived at work, she quickly donned a headband with tall bright blue hair sticking out of [...]
Parking Troubles Resolved
Have you ever had trouble parking your car? Try parking a fire engine that’s 35-feet long. This is no easy feat. [...]
The monthly test of the Community Alert Sirens will be conducted on: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 (at approximately 11:30 a.m.)
The monthly test of the Community Alert Sirens will be conducted on: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 (at approximately 11:30 a.m.) This is only a [...]
Spreading Some Warmth
A popular holiday song goes, “Baby, it’s cold outside…” and this rings true as the normally warm California weather turns chillier, heralding the holidays, [...]
Help students return safely to the classroom – Support Project 87!
As a long-time supporter of Switzer Learning Center, we are dedicating this section of our website to this special school to raise awareness about [...]
A Message from Torrance Refinery Manager Steve Steach
Hello Neighbors, As a new year approaches, this year will undoubtedly be remembered as a very challenging year for many in our community. Like [...]
Torrance Refinery Offers COVID-19 Aid to Local Students
A recent news article noted that college student enrollment is down due to impacts related to COVID-19. As a company that supports education at [...]