The Hill | Energy Dept. taps into emergency oil reserves after Harvey The Hill DOE is setting up the release as an oil exchange, so Phillips 66 must contribute back to the petroleum reserve with more oil than it received. The Lake Charles refinery has not itself been hit by Harvey. But numerous other refineries have been shut ... Harvey damages oil tanks, spilling 30000 gallons of crude US releases 500000 barrels of oil from strategic reserve Energy chief Rick Perry taps emergency oil reserves to combat post-Harvey shortages |