The city of El Segundo could not be more tied to the oil refinery that is a hulking presence in the seaside city.
In 1911, the Standard Oil Co. designated the site as home to its second refinery, and El Segundo (Spanish for “the second”) was born.
Over the decades, the refinery and the city have coexisted, mostly without drama. Chevron, the oil giant that now owns the refinery, looms over…
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