Where are most of the us oil refineries located?
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Where with respect to geographical features are most of the us oil refineries located? On what coast are most of the us oil refineries located? In what states are most of the us oil refineries located?
near navigable waterways, especially seaports or Great Lakes ports
along the Gulf Coast
Texas, Louisiana, and California
Petroleum refining in the United States
Where are most of the us oil refineries located?
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ExxonMobil <b>oil refinery</b> in Baton Rouge (the fifth-largest in the <b>United States</b>). 
Anacortes Refinery (Marathon), on the north end of March Point southeast of 
Anacortes, Washington. Petroleum refining in the <b>United States</b> in 2013 produced 
18.9 million barrels per day of refined ... <b>Most</b> large refineries are near navigable 
waterways, especially seaports or&nbsp;... An <b>oil refinery</b> or <b>petroleum refinery</b> is an industrial process plant where crude oil 
is transformed ... In <b>many</b> ways, <b>oil refineries</b> use <b>much</b> of the technology, and 
can be thought of, ... Each refinery has its own unique arrangement and 
combination of refining processes largely determined by the refinery <b>location</b>, 
desired&nbsp;... This is a list of <b>oil refineries</b>. The Oil &amp; Gas Journal also publishes a worldwide list 
of refineries annually in a country-by-country tabulation that includes for each 
refinery: <b>location</b>, crude oil daily processing capacity, and the size of ... there 
were 137 operating <b>oil refineries</b> in the <b>United States</b> per the <b>U.S.</b> Energy 
Information&nbsp;... The Irving <b>Oil Refinery</b> is a Canadian <b>oil refinery located</b> in Saint John, New 
Brunswick. It is currently the largest <b>oil refinery</b> in Canada, capable of producing 
more than 320,000 barrels (51,000 m<sup>3</sup>) of refined products per day. Over 80 per 
cent of the production is exported to the <b>United States</b>, ... oil was delivered to the 
refinery through a <b>much</b> smaller terminal <b>located</b> on&nbsp;... The Canadian <b>petroleum</b> industry developed in parallel with that of the <b>United</b> 
<b>States</b>. The first ... <b>Most</b> of the <b>oil</b> companies exploring for <b>oil</b> in Alberta were of 
<b>U.S.</b> origin, and at its peak in 1973, over 78 per cent of ... <b>Most</b> of these are 
<b>located</b> on what is known as <b>Refinery</b> Row in Strathcona County near Edmonton, 
Alberta,&nbsp;... Petroleum in the <b>United States</b> has been a major industry since shortly after the 
oil discovery in ... Tankers supplied 31 percent of the oil arriving at <b>US</b> refineries 
in 2014, down from 48 ... <b>Location</b> of <b>United States petroleum refineries</b>, 2012. 
The <b>United States</b> petroleum refining industry, the world&#39;s largest, is <b>most</b> heavily
&nbsp;... Hovensa was a <b>petroleum refinery</b> company <b>located</b> on the island of St. Croix in 
the <b>United States</b> Virgin Islands. The refinery was a joint venture between Hess 
Corporation and Petroleos de Venezuela. For <b>most</b> of its operating life as 
HOVENSA it supplied heating oil and gasoline&nbsp;... <b>U.S.</b> Oil &amp; Refining Co. is an <b>oil refinery located</b> in the tideflats of Tacoma, 
Washington. ... USOR receives <b>most</b> of its crude oil by rail car, and some by 
vessel at its dock. The refinery has storage capacity for approximately one million 
barrels of&nbsp;... The Whiting Refinery is an <b>oil refinery located</b> on the southwestern shore of Lake 
Michigan and the Indiana Harbor Ship Canal and operated by BP. The facility is 
primarily <b>located</b> in Whiting, Indiana, <b>USA</b>, though portions of ... In August 2015 
the <b>most</b> important unit of the Whiting refinery, capable of handling 240 thousand
&nbsp;... The Motiva refinery is an <b>oil refinery located</b> in Port Arthur, Texas. It is the largest 
<b>oil refinery</b> in ... Location of the Port Arthur Refinery in Port Arthur, United States ... 
Equilon Enterprises, for violations of the Clean Air Act at its <b>many oil refineries</b>,&nbsp;...
along the Gulf Coast
Petroleum refining in the United States