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AQMD board narrowly approves restart of ExxonMobil refinery in Torrance despite pollution concerns

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ExxonMobil's Torrance refinery was given regulatory approval Saturday to produce emissions that violate clean air standards as it restarts the plant for gasoline manufacturing more than a year after it was crippled in an explosion.

Approval was granted on a narrow 3-2 vote by the South Coast Air Quality Management District Hearing Board after a marathon daylong hearing at City Hall attended by an overflow crowd of about 450.


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