A toxicologist has determined that a release of spent catalyst from the Martinez Refinery Company last November did not increase public health risks from exposure of hazardous materials in nearby soil.
The assessment was done by the contractor TRC, which concluded metals detected in 14 soil samples did not appear in similar ratios or quantities to spent-catalyst dust samples collected shortly after the release that occurred on Nov. 24-25, 2022, according to Contra Costa Health (CCH).
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