Editing Texas City, Texas (section)

===2005 BP explosion===
{{Main|Texas City refinery explosion}}

On March 23, 2005, the city suffered another explosion in a local [[BP]] (formerly [[Amoco]]) [[oil refinery]] which killed 15 and injured 180.<ref>{{cite news| last=Goodwyn| first=Wade|author-link=Wade Goodwyn| title=Previous BP Accidents Blamed On Safety Lapses| work=[[NPR]]| date=May 6, 2010| access-date=March 2, 2012| url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126564739}}</ref><ref name="CSB_report">{{cite web|url=https://www.csb.gov/file.aspx?DocumentId=5596 |title=INVESTIGATION REPORT REFINERY EXPLOSION AND FIRE |author=U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board |author-link=U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board |date=20 March 2007 |website=[[U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board]] |page=17 |format=PDF |access-date=12 January 2022 |quote= Explosions and fires killed 15 people and injured another 180}}</ref> In the [[U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board|U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB)]]'s final report on the accident, published in March 2007, they described the event as "one of the worst industrial disasters in recent U.S. history."<ref name="CSB_report" /> The BP facility in Texas City is the United States' third-largest oil refinery, employing over 2,000 people, processing 460,000 barrels (73,000 m<sup>3</sup>) of crude oil each day, and producing roughly 4% of the country's gasoline.