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…

New Installation Will Reduce NOx Emissions
The Refinery’s newly installed Selective Catalytic Reducer (SCR) which reduces NOx emissions.
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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 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 test!
The […]
Electrical Reliability Project Update 5
On August 26, 2020, Torrance Refining Company LLC (TORC) presented to the South Coast Air Quality Management Hearing Board (Board) the Torrance Refinery’s (Refinery) compliance […]
Monthly test of Community Alert Sirens will be conducted on Wednesday, December 2, 2020
The monthly test of the Community Alert Sirens will be conducted on: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 (at approximately 11:30 a.m.)
This is only a test!
The […]
Monthly test of Community Alert Sirens will be conducted on September 2, 2020
The monthly test of the Community Alert Sirens will be conducted on: Wednesday, September 2, 2020 (at approximately 11:30 a.m.)
This is only […]
Chamber Honors Refinery with “Large Business of the Year” Impact Award
The Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) recognized Torrance Refining Company (TORC) with the “2020 Large Business of the Year Impact Award.” Presented virtually on […]
Essential Refinery Workers – Heroes in the Delivery Supply Chain
When the Coronavirus pandemic began impacting Californians, Governor Newsom simultaneously issued “stay at home” orders and declared the Torrance Refinery (“the Refinery”) an “essential infrastructure.” […]
Congratulations to the Class of 2020
Torrance Refinery congratulates 2020 graduates on their accomplishments!
An Important COVID-19 Message to our Stakeholders from Torrance Refinery Manager Steven Steach
At the Torrance Refinery, Safety is at the heart of everything we do.
We care about the health, safety and […]
Employees help spruce up fields for North Torrance Little League
Torrance Refinery employees helped perform field maintenance for North Torrance Little League. Thanks, volunteers!
Reminder: Community Alert Siren Test on Wednesday, February 5, 2020
The monthly test of the Community Alert Sirens will be conducted on: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 (at approximately 11:30 a.m.)
This is only […]
Electrical Reliability Project – Update 4
As of December 2019, Southern California Edison detailed engineering study on the project had been completed. To view previous updates, click here. […]
Reminder: Community Alert Siren Test on Wednesday, January 1, 2020
The monthly test of the Community Alert Sirens will be conducted on: Wednesday, January 1, 2020 (at approximately 11:30 a.m.)







