All we know about BP is an international giant for providing petroleum oil and Gas service provider. They operated in to three business segment are as follows.
Exploration and production
Refining and marketing and gas
Power and renewable
Now let’s know detail facts about BP’s Whiting Refinery and the opinions.
Collaborative, transparent approach describes the BP is working with federal, state and local elected officials, regulators, community and environmental organizations, and communities to develop comprehensive, environmentally sound plans. This might be good for BP business plan but it makes the pollution on the water level where the project is to be established. So the BP’s authorities should considering the facts about pollution of water and related issues.
Continuous improvement For the benefit of the environment, the Whiting Refinery voluntarily reduced total suspended solids in its water discharge by 40% in just the past four years. Really its good investment on whiting project and full details about this article can read out Chicago Tribune Article which gives complete story about whiting process.
The major out come of this project is pollution control. Well within legal limits is a new water discharge permit allows the refinery's average ammonia discharge to increase, but at levels that will still be less than half of those that federal environmental guidelines could allow.
My opinion:
BP’s whiting refinery cause water pollution in the area of where project established. But while considering the factors about BP’s whiting refinery project, the assured some factors like No harm to people or the environment, well within legal limits and etc…