Category Archives: Propane Project

Reactions to the San Luis Obispo Decision (Video)

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CBE v P66 regarding Propane Recovery Project in Martinez court

There will be a Conference regarding the “Propane Recover Project” tomorrow in county court in Martinez.  It is not a place for public comment. WHEN:  Wednesday, August 26th at 1:45PM AT: Wakefield Taylor Courthouse 725 Court Street Martinez, CA 94553 … Continue reading

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Bay Area city opposes local Phillips 66 rail project

From KSBY: Another Bay Area city has joined a growing list of those opposed to a proposed oil train off-loading facility in San Luis Obispo County. The City of San Leandro unanimously passed a resolution urging the San Luis Obispo … Continue reading

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Lawsuit Filed:Tar Sands Crude by Rail Project Exposed

Update 3/6/2015: Two more groups, Rodeo Citizens Association and Safe Fuel Energy Resources of California have filed to sue Phillips 66 and the county for passing the project. Please read this article. 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2015; MARTINEZ, CA:  Communities for a … Continue reading

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BOS hearing on Phillips 66 Propane recovery project Tuesday morning.

See the Contra Costa Times article here. Excerpts… MARTINEZ — After several postponements over a full year, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will hold a hearing Tuesday on a propane and butane recovery project at a Rodeo petroleum … Continue reading

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The CC Dept. of Conservation and Development Approves Propane Recovery Project with no new conditions.

The county Conservation and Development Dept. decisions are in on the contested REIR for the “Propane Recovery Project”. Is it a piecemealed project tied inextricably to the P66 Santa Maria crude by rail project?   No. Are there new dangers posed by the addition … Continue reading

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Propane = heightened potential for terrorism?

  It is well known that Propane can be extremely explosive.  Having a number of huge “torpedo” tanks above ground, filled with the chemical, on a hill adjacent to San Pablo Bay and The Carquinez Straits might make an all … Continue reading

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NEWS- Two new EIR’s, One BIG Project for SFR

There is breaking news and old news on the Dirty Oils Expansion Project in Rodeo.  Here is how it is described by Greg Karras, Senior Scientist of CBE: FYI—the Phillips 66 dirty oil expansion project (recirculated) EIRs are back.  I … Continue reading

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Board of Supervisors to extend the EIR process

There will be a Board of Supervisors hearing tomorrow, June 3, at 9:00 am at County Administration Building, 651 Pine St., Martinez. The Phillips 66 proposed Propane Recovery Project is on the agenda, but will not be permitted immediately.  The … Continue reading

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Some residents call for resignation of advisory council chairman

RMAC RMAC   A Contra Costa Times article was published yesterday that further reveals the close ties between a political appointee, Rev. Anthony Hodge, and the Phillips 66 refinery.  Hodge was appointed by CCCounty Supervisor Federal Glover to run the … Continue reading

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