A preliminary health assessment from the Bay Area Air District released this week found that residents living near the Chevron refinery in Richmond face a higher risk of cancer and other diseases.

If the results of the assessment are confirmed, Chevron will have to implement a plan to reduce the health risks or install pollution controls at the refinery.

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