Cost-benefit analysis of proposed California oil and gas refinery regulations /

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The research reported here assessed the costs and benefits of the proposed California process safety management (PSM) and California Accidental Release Prevention regulations that are designed to improve safety at oil and gas refineries operating in California. The authors estimate these costs and b...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Gonzales, Daniel, 1956- (Author), Gulden, Timothy R. (Author), Strong, Aaron (Author), Hoyle, W. (William) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Corporation, [2016]
Series:Research report (Rand Corporation) ; RR-1421-DIR.
Subjects:
Petroleum refineries > Safety measures > Law and legislation > United States.
Gas manufacture and works > Safety measures > Law and legislation > United States.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Overview of the proposed regulations
  • Methodology
  • Implementation costs of the proposed regulation
  • Major incidents and worker deaths at California refineries
  • Impact of major refinery incidents on California gasoline prices
  • Macroeconomic impact estimates
  • Potential benefits to industry
  • Balancing costs and benefits
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix. Structured interview questions.

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