<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001035002-15-000039.txt : 20150623
<SEC-HEADER>0001035002-15-000039.hdr.sgml : 20150623
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150623164654
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001035002-15-000039
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150623
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150623

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VALERO ENERGY CORP/TX
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001035002
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PETROLEUM REFINING [2911]
		IRS NUMBER:				741828067
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 696000
		CITY:			SAN ANTONIO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78269-6000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2103452000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 696000
		CITY:			SAN ANTONIO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78269-6000

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Waters Stephen M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001299115

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13175
		FILM NUMBER:		15947473

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TEN POST OFFICE SQUARE
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02109
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    <schemaVersion>X0306</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>5</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2014-12-31</periodOfReport>

    <form3HoldingsReported>0</form3HoldingsReported>

    <form4TransactionsReported>0</form4TransactionsReported>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001035002</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>VALERO ENERGY CORP/TX</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VLO</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001299115</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Waters Stephen M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>P.O. BOX 696000</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAN ANTONIO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>78269-6000</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, $.01 par value</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2014-09-19</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>G</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value>L</value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2940</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2940</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>by trust</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.  These securities (together with a number of securities of other issuers) are held in trust for the benefit of the reporting person's mother-in-law who does not share the reporting person's household.  The reporting person's spouse succeeded to the role of trustee of the trust on September 19, 2014, following the resignation of the prior trustee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Neither the reporting person nor his spouse has a beneficial interest in the income or corpus of the trust - either during the term of the trust or as a remainderman following termination of the trust.  Neither the reporting person nor his spouse has an opportunity to profit or share in any profit derived from a transaction in the subject securities.  The reporting person does not have or share investment or voting control over the subject securities.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The reporting person is filing this Form 5 to report the 2,940 shares held by the trust described in footnotes 1 and 2, above (to report attributed &quot;indirect ownership&quot;).  In addition, as of December 31, 2014, the reporting person was the &quot;direct&quot; beneficial owner of 22,062 shares of the issuer's common stock,</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>J. Stephen Gilbert, as Attorney-in-Fact for Stephen M. Waters</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-06-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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