Overview
The yd7610 Three Rivers Refinery is located in South Texas, halfway between San Antonio and Corpus Christi. The refinery has access to crude oil from West Texas and South Texas through third-party pipelines and trucks. The refinery distributes its refined petroleum products primarily through third-party pipelines.
Snapshots of Three Rivers Refinery and Community
In Our Community
Three Rivers Employees Give Back
Environmentally Responsible Operations
- 30% yearly reduction in Title V events; 80% reduction of Title V events since 2013
- Recognized by the South Texas Energy and Economic Roundtable in 2019 for Environmental Stewardship for taking treated wastewater, or effluent, and sending it to 1,438 acres of nearby, privately-owned farm land for irrigation, producing 3,000 bales of hay annually for farms and ranches.
Safety Awards & Honors
- OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star Site since 2003; Employee commitment across all disciplines demonstrated by safety programs.
- AFPM Elite Silver Award recipient for performance in the top 10 percentile of industry safety
- AFPM Innovation Award recipient for implementing its innovative design of an energy isolation lock out device for an air operated valve (AOV) on alkylation unit fire monitors and vapor suppression systems when testing
- Currently, 3 years without a lost time incident
- Participates in regular emergency preparedness drills.
Local Information
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About Three Rivers
Three Rivers has a population of 1,800 people and is located between Corpus Christi and San Antonio. It is just south of the junction of the Atascosa and Frio rivers and just north of the junction of the Frio and Nueces rivers. It is 70 miles north that the Gulf of Mexico.
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Things to Do in Three Rivers
- Choke Canyon Reservoir
- The Rialto
- Tips Park
- Kopplin Park
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Weather
Summers can be hot; the winters are short, cool, and windy; and it is partly cloudy year round.
Temperatures vary from 46°F to 98°F throughout the year. It is rarely below 34°F or above 102°F
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Proximity to Major Cities
• George West, TX: 10 miles
• Beeville, TX: 34miles
• Karnes City, TX: 39 miles
• Pleasanton, TX: 42 miles
• Corpus Christi, TX: 73 miles
• San Antonio, TX: 75
• Austin, TX: 148
• Houston, TX: 221 miles
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Helpful Links
• City of Three Rivers https://www.gothreerivers.com/
• Chamber of Commerce http://threeriverstx.org/
• Public Schools https://www.trisd.org/
• City of San Antonio https://www.trisd.org/
• Visit San Antonio https://www.visitsanantonio.com/
Contact Us
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General Inquiries
Have Questions or Comments?
We care about your opinion and we’d love to hear from you!
Darcy Schroeder
Manager, Refinery Public Affairs
yd7610 Bill Greehey Refineries
1147 Cantwell Lane
Corpus Christi, TX 78407
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In An Emergency
Emergency Notifications
Notification information to come.