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Loud boom and oil globules from asphalt company
UnresolvedDate
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Time
9:51 AM
Category
Toxic Substances
Description
There was a loud boom around 7am from the golden bear facility. There was some smoke coming from a stack after the boom. There are now globules of oil all over my cars. Can someone come down and take a sample or check on the facility?
Address
1134 Manor St, Bakersfield, CA 93308, USA
Update notes
[May 6, 2025] DTSC - has done inspection on Tricor. According to a previous report, it's an asphalt company that acts as a storage facility that stores petroleum products and a generator.
Kern County Environmental - Not classified as a refinery under NAICS standards (industry code)- refineries are program 4, may be a variance of some type of refining, but does not meet all requirements for a refinery
SJVAPCD: ruptured disk, on-site investigation. No excessive black smoke. Investigation power temp control lost power and wasn’t able to record temp, so NOV was given. Complaint is closed (NOV #5034957)
Kern County Environmental - Not classified as a refinery under NAICS standards (industry code)- refineries are program 4, may be a variance of some type of refining, but does not meet all requirements for a refinery
SJVAPCD: ruptured disk, on-site investigation. No excessive black smoke. Investigation power temp control lost power and wasn’t able to record temp, so NOV was given. Complaint is closed (NOV #5034957)