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California Attorney General Kamala Harris, Crude By Rail, DEIR, Valero Benicia Refinery, Valero Crude By Rail

Vallejo Times-Herald: Attorney General blasts Benicia crude-by-rail project

Repost from The Vallejo Times-Herald California Attorney General Kamala Harris blasts Benicia crude-by-rail project By Tony Burchyns, 10/08/2014 California Attorney General Kamala Harris has blasted Benicia’s environmental review of Valero’s crude-by-rail project, claiming it underestimates safety risks and relies on an overly broad definition of trade secrets in failing to disclose the types of volatile … Continue reading Vallejo Times-Herald: Attorney General blasts Benicia crude-by-rail project →

California Attorney General Kamala Harris, Crude By Rail, Draft EIR, Valero Benicia Refinery, Valero Crude By Rail

Sacramento Bee: Attorney General challenges Benicia oil train analysis

Repost from The Sacramento Bee California Attorney General Kamala Harris challenges Benicia oil train analysis By Tony Bizjak, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014 California Attorney General Kamala Harris has joined the list of state and local government officials challenging Benicia’s review of plans to bring crude oil on trains to a local refinery. In a letter … Continue reading Sacramento Bee: Attorney General challenges Benicia oil train analysis →

Crude By Rail, High Hazard Flammable Trains (HHFTs), North American light crude oils, Rail accidents

Rocklin Deputy Fire Chief reports on oil train hazards

Repost from the Roseville & Granite Press Tribune Oil train wrecks across nation put Rocklin on alert South Placer train yards at center of Valero’s proposal By Scott Thomas Anderson, Editor, October 8, 2014 The U.S. and Canada have together experienced seven sizable accidents in the last two years involving oil shipped across rail lines … Continue reading Rocklin Deputy Fire Chief reports on oil train hazards →

Emergency Readiness & Response, Massive increase in crude-by-rail, Solano County CA

Benicia Herald: Panel, public talk rail safety

Repost from The Benicia Herald Panel, public talk rail safety October 1, 2014 by Donna Beth Weilenman ■ Experts from area agencies give views on oil-carrying trains at Fairfield meeting; residents offer input, seek more answers Government, health and safety experts offered their perspectives about the delivery of crude oil by train on Monday, and … Continue reading Benicia Herald: Panel, public talk rail safety →