Gulf Coast damage renews call for oil refinery in Arizona Gulf Coast damage renews call for oil refinery in Arizona. More News. Hurricanes that have threatened oil facilities in the Gulf Coast are renewing calls for Arizona to build a 150,000-barrel-a-day refinery outside Yuma. ... has been trying since 1989 to build a refinery in Arizona, which gets all of its fuel from two underground ...kvoa.com/Global/story.asp?S=3892966&nav=HMO6 - 80k - Cached - More from this site - Save