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Former Empire Oil Refinery Site

The former Empire Oil Refinery site is located on approximately 200 acres of land, located northwest of the City of Gainesville in Cooke County, Texas.

  • Date/Time Frame
  • 1982–2000
  • Statute
  • CERCLA
  • State
  • Texas
  • Substances
  • PAHs, lead
  • Injury
  • Birds, Other Wildlife, Surface Water, Wetlands
Consent Decrees:

2015.01.07 Related Document

  • Federal Trustees:
  • Department of the Interior (DOI), Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)
  • State Trustees:
  • Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), Texas General Land Office (GLO)
  • Potentially Responsible Parties:
  • OXY USA Inc., CanadianOxy Offshore Production Co. (COOPCO)