PADD 3 · Gulf Coast
Norco Refinery · Valero
Valero Refining New Orleans LLC · Norco, Louisiana
Pin: VALERO ST. CHARLES REFINERY AND TERMINAL · 14902 RIVER ROAD, NORCO, LA, 70079. EPA ECHO map point.
- Atmospheric crude distillation
- 215,000 b/d
- atmospheric crude distillation, operable barrels per calendar day, as of 2026-01-01. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.
- Valero Energy Corporation: 340,000 b/d as of 2025-12-31. feedstock throughput capacity (crude oil, intermediates, and other feedstocks).Valero lists this as the St. Charles refinery. The measure is feedstock throughput, so it is not compared with the EIA atmospheric number.
- Units named in the EIA row
15 units
Alkylates, Aromatics, Cat Cracking: Fresh Feed, Cat Hydrocracking, Distillate, Cat Hydrocracking, Gas Oil, Cat Reforming: Low Pressure, Desulfurization, Diesel Fuel, Desulfurization, Gasoline, Desulfurization, Heavy Gas Oil, Desulfurization, Naphtha/reformer Feed, Hydrogen (mmcfd), Petcoke,market, Sulfur (short Tons/day), Therm Cracking, Delayed Coking, Vacuum Distillation
Sources
U.S. Energy Information Administration
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Refinery Capacity Report, Form EIA-820, atmospheric crude distillationValero Energy Corporation
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Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025U.S. EPA ECHO
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Facility location, VALERO ST. CHARLES REFINERY AND TERMINAL, 14902 RIVER ROAD, NORCO, LA, 70079
Event history
Open in the feed| Started | Record | Plant | Channel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Release notification reported at Norco Refinery · Valero | Norco Refinery · Valero · Official · Release notification | Official · Release notification | Resolved | |
| Release notification reported at Norco Refinery · Valero | Norco Refinery · Valero · Official · Release notification | Official · Release notification | Resolved |