DENVER, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Valero Energy Corp's (VLO.N) 135,000 barrel per day (bpd) Los Angeles-area refinery in Wilmington, California, reported a unit shutdown on Friday afternoon, according to notices filed with state pollution regulators.
The unit shutdown triggered a release of an unknown amount of sulfur dioxide, according to the notices.
A Valero representative was not immediately available to discuss refinery operations.
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