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UPDATE 1-Valero says no production impact at Texas City

Fri Oct 23, 2009 6:25pm EDT

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(Updates with Valero statement)

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HOUSTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Valero Energy Corp (VLO.N) said an incident that triggered flaring on Friday in Complex 1 of its 245,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) Texas City, Texas, refinery had no impact on operations.

"The flaring today did not result from anything that impacted operations," Valero spokesman Bill Day said in a statement.

The flaring lasted for about two hours on Friday, according to a notice filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. (Reporting by Erwin Seba)

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