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Sulfur smells every morning
In ProgressDate
Sunday, October 6, 2024
Time
10:38 AM
Category
Air
Description
I live near the refinery on Panama Lane. Almost every single morning in between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. there is a pretty strong sulfur smell. The last 2 days the smell has been very strong and I have been heaving headaches.
Address
184 hwy and Panama ln
Update notes
[Oct 6, 2024] Inspector for Air District was on Scene around 11:50am, arrived from Porterville
Complaint was Forwarded to the Kern CUPA with following description:
The IVAN reporting platform got several complaints about smells during the morning hours for homes near the refinery. 3 separate complaints state smells being stronger over the weekend morning. The Kern Energy refinery has also had 4 H2S spikes on their fence line monitors. Both events happened in-between the hours of 8am - 10am.
Reports for each incident were made to the valley air district with the following complaint numbers:
S-2410-022
S-2410-021
S-2410-020
S-2410-019
S-2410-018
And S-2410-016
Complaint was Forwarded to the Kern CUPA with following description:
The IVAN reporting platform got several complaints about smells during the morning hours for homes near the refinery. 3 separate complaints state smells being stronger over the weekend morning. The Kern Energy refinery has also had 4 H2S spikes on their fence line monitors. Both events happened in-between the hours of 8am - 10am.
Reports for each incident were made to the valley air district with the following complaint numbers:
S-2410-022
S-2410-021
S-2410-020
S-2410-019
S-2410-018
And S-2410-016