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Air District fines Richmond chemical company for alleged violations over 10-year period - Local News Matters

A Richmond chemical company is facing a $160,000 fine for alleged air quality violations spanning 10 years, according to the Bay Area Air District.  Chemtrade West US LLC operates a sulfuric acid manufacturing plant that is connected to Chevron’s Richmond refinery. Between 2013 and 2023, Chemtrade allegedly failed to monitor and record pressure in its “venturi scrubber,” an emergency abatement device, allegedly failed to abate internal combustio…
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Local News Matters broke the news in on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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