Coffeyville shuts Kansas refinery due flooding
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Coffeyville Resources shut its 108,000 barrel-per-day refinery in Kansas due to flooding on Friday, a state official from the Kansas Division of Emergency Management said Monday.
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A pipeline broke and spilled an estimated 63,000 gallons of crude oil into the Kentucky River early Wednesday, creating a 12-mile-long slick that crews were racing to contain to keep it from contaminating drinking water.
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A chemical warehouse burst into flames on Wednesday, spewing a black cloud of smoke over Kansas City that rained down chunks of debris and forced hundreds to evacuate the area, authorities said.
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Water levels at the flooded Coffeyville Resources refinery in Kansas have dropped significantly, allowing office staff to return to work on Thursday, a Coffeyville spokesman said.
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Aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. on Tuesday said it plans to declare force majeure to its customers because of a temporary shutdown of its alumina plant in Jamaica and damage to its seaport from Hurricane Ivan
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The Anglo-Dutch Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has announced to shut down a flow station and withdraw 244 non-core workers from oil fields in the Niger Delta as battles
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - An explosion rocked a chemical plant in an industrial section of Kansas City and sent a towering cloud of black smoke over the skyline Wednesday. There were no immediate reports of any injuries.
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Carlisle is said to have been completely cut off after severe flooding forces the closure of all routes into the city.
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Heavy thunderstorms flooded portions of the central United States again on Friday, knocking out the water supply in one Iowa city and disrupting a major transcontinental highway.
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A federal court shuts down a flood-control boondoggle in Missouri, saying the books were cooked to justify the project
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Fitch Ratings is monitoring closely the shutdown of one of the State  Water Project (SWP) pumping facilities - the Harvey O. Banks Pumping  Plant (Banks) - which delivers water from the San  Francisco/Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta (Bay-Delta) to California  residents.
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Federal safety investigators were  headed to Valero Energy Corp.'s  Sunray, Texas, refinery  on Saturday, shut since Friday by an explosion in a residual  crude unit.
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By Bloomberg, AP and Staff Reports  ConocoPhillips had a leak in a pipe at its refinery in Wilmington, Calif., a state government Web site reported Thursday.
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An oil slick adds to flood problems for thousands of people in the US states of Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas.
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Saboteurs wrecked a recently repaired pipeline junction Tuesday and the fire set off a cascade of power blackouts that underlined the frustrations
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Oil major BP Plc  has shut down  10,000 barrels per day of oil production at its giant Prudhoe  Bay oil field in Alaska after discovering a leaking flow line,  the Anchorage Daily News reported on Saturday.
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By Tom Vogt, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Jun. 26--County officials have closed Klineline Pond to swimmers today after tests showed the water was contaminated.