St. Croix Refinery That Rained Oil on Homes Shuts Down 'Indefinitely'

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By Climate NexusJun 22, 2021, 9:58 am263 pts
The Limetree Bay refinery that rained oil on St. Croix neighborhoods will remain shut down "indefinitely," its private equity owners said Monday. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) shut down the refinery in May for 60 days after it spewed oil onto nearby predominantly Black and Latino neighborhoods…

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