# Foreland Refinery (Eagle Springs, Railroad Valley)

Foreland Refinery (Eagle Springs, Railroad Valley), Ely, NV. 2,000 bpd crude capacity (EIA-820). Crude supply, outlets, events.

- Location: Ely, NV
- Status: active
- Crude capacity: 2,000 bpd (EIA-820)
- Operator: Foreland Refining Corporation
- Parent: Sky Quarry Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYQ)

## Crude supply
- truck: Truck-delivered heavy crude (Nevada / Utah) — No pipeline or marine crude access; a small, landlocked refinery supplied by truck.

## Product outlets
- truck_rack: Western U.S. truck distribution — Diesel, vacuum gas oil (VGO), naphtha and liquid paving asphalt are trucked out for Western U.S. markets; no pipeline or rail product distribution found. No gasoline is produced.

## Recent events
- 2026-09-24 — Sky Quarry announced it received a Nevada Division of Environmental Protection air permit and restarted the Eagle Springs refinery after ~$300,000 of repairs; nameplate ~5,000 bpd; ~15,000 bbl crude inventory on hand.
- 2026-07 — Refining operations expected to commence/resume.
- 2026-07 — Sky Quarry named Ray Hansen, a 35-year refining industry veteran and former manager of HF Sinclair's 140,000 bpd El Dorado, KS refinery, as President of Foreland Refining Corporation.
- 2026-06 — Sky Quarry announced the Foreland Refinery was entering its 'production phase' after a period of non-operation, resuming output following repairs, maintenance and commissioning; approximately 10,000 barrels of crude/in-process inventory were on site at restart.
- 2025 — Refinery shut down in Q4 2025 for a boiler repair; unscheduled repairs hit Q3-Q4 2025 and Q1 2026 results; management expected operation by end of Q2 2026.

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Source: Thinking On Energy Supply Explorer — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/refinery/foreland-refining-corp-ely-nv/
Built from published FERC pipeline tariffs, EIA-820, the IRS Terminal Control Number list and sourced research. Rates are line-haul only. Cite as: Thinking On Energy, Supply Explorer, 2026-10-19.