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by KolibriFly 52 days ago
The odor point is interesting. I think a lot of people mentally picture refineries as visibly dirty and smelly by default, but a plant near dense urban/residential areas probably has very strong incentives to be almost boringly well-contained
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If people from Houston in this thread are to be believed, those incentives don't seem to be strong enough in some places.