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Limetree Bay refinery in St. Croix says it will stay shut indefinitely due to ‘extreme financial constraints’

Limetree Bay announced that it is ceasing operations following a series of catastrophic errors that rained oil droplets on its neighbors in St. Croix, sent residents to emergency rooms after noxious gas releases and caused homeowners to worry that water they used was laced with toxic chemicals.

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Limetree Bay refinery on St. Croix will test Biden’s environmental justice promises

On the island of St. Croix sits one of the first major tests for President Biden's commitment to environmental justice: a major oil refinery coaxed back to life in the final days of the Trump administration.
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