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The Whiting Refinery is an oil refinery located on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan and the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal and operated by BP.[1]

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  1. 20 relations: Amoco, BP, Citizen suit, Clean Air Act (United States), East Chicago, Indiana, Flare, Hammond, Indiana, Heavy crude oil, Indiana, Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, Lake Michigan, List of oil refineries, Marathon Petroleum, Oil refinery, Particulate pollution, Reuters, United States Department of Justice, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Western Canadian Select, Whiting, Indiana.

  2. 1889 establishments in Indiana
  3. BP buildings and structures
  4. Energy infrastructure in Indiana
  5. Oil refineries in the United States

Amoco

Amoco is a brand of fuel stations operating in the United States and owned by British conglomerate BP since 1998. Whiting Refinery and Amoco are 1889 establishments in Indiana.

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BP

BP p.l.c. (formerly The British Petroleum Company p.l.c. and BP Amoco p.l.c.; stylised in all lowercase) is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England.

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Citizen suit

In the United States, a citizen suit is a lawsuit by a private citizen to enforce a statute.

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Clean Air Act (United States)

The Clean Air Act (CAA) is the United States' primary federal air quality law, intended to reduce and control air pollution nationwide.

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East Chicago, Indiana

East Chicago is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. Whiting Refinery and East Chicago, Indiana are 1889 establishments in Indiana.

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Flare

A flare, also sometimes called a fusée, fusee, or bengala, bengalo in several European countries, is a type of pyrotechnic that produces a bright light or intense heat without an explosion.

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Hammond, Indiana

Hammond is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States.

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Heavy crude oil

Heavy crude oil (or extra heavy crude oil) is highly viscous oil that cannot easily flow from production wells under normal reservoir conditions.

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Indiana

Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal

The Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal is an artificial waterway on the southwest shore of Lake Michigan, in East Chicago, Indiana, which connects the Grand Calumet River to Lake Michigan.

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Lake Michigan

Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.

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List of oil refineries

This is a list of oil refineries.

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Marathon Petroleum

Marathon Petroleum Corporation is an American petroleum refining, marketing, and transportation company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio.

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Oil refinery

An oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where petroleum (crude oil) is transformed and refined into products such as gasoline (petrol), diesel fuel, asphalt base, fuel oils, heating oil, kerosene, liquefied petroleum gas and petroleum naphtha.

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Particulate pollution

Particulate pollution is pollution of an environment that consists of particles suspended in some medium.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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United States Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States.

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United States Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters.

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Western Canadian Select

Western Canadian Select (WCS) is a heavy sour blend of crude oil that is one of North America's largest heavy crude oil streams and, historically, its cheapest.

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Whiting, Indiana

Whiting is a city located in the Chicago Metropolitan Area in Lake County, Indiana, which was founded in 1889. Whiting Refinery and Whiting, Indiana are 1889 establishments in Indiana.

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See also

1889 establishments in Indiana

BP buildings and structures

Energy infrastructure in Indiana

  • Whiting Refinery

Oil refineries in the United States

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whiting_Refinery

Also known as BP Whiting.