The refinery, now owned by Valero Energy Corporation, was later purchased, reopened, then shut down again; in December 2010, Valero announced that the refinery was reopening. , only a few houses of the former Lago Colony remain. Those that remain have been handed over to the Aruban Government or sold to individuals.
The refinery, now owned by Valero Energy Corporation, underwent multiple transformations; it was reopened in December 2010 following its previous closure. The remnants of the former Lago Colony include only a few houses, which have been allocated to the Aruban Government or sold to private owners.