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Wilma SubraSubra Company/Louisiana Environmental Action Network
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October 09 2012
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On Friday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sent a letter to environmental and community groups who challenged its 2012 air rule for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plants announcing that it will reconsider this…
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July 21 2012
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Hydrogen Cyanide being released continously at the Baton Rouge Refinery; as much as 444.26 lbs per day.
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Benzene Leak Compels Compliance Order & Notice of Potential Penalty served to ExxonMobil Corporation
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July 20 2012
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The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality filed a Consolidated Compliance Order & Notice of Potential Penatly against ExxonMobil related to the June 14, 2012 release of 28,688lbs of Benzene.
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July 08 2012
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When it rains it flares. Lightning from a thunderstorm yesterday led to an unusually large flare at Dow Chemical Co. in Plaquemine, LA. Local residents note that flaring during inclement…
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June 26 2012
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The numerous petro-chemical facilities in Louisiana's industrial corridor continue to put workers and the community at risk with accidental releases of toxic materials.
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June 21 2012
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U.S. Senate voted against a resolution that would block the US EPA from enforcing its new standards for mercury and air toxics
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April 04 2012
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The EPA has objected to Nucor's permits in response to petitions filed by Zen-Noh Grain Corporation, a company that owns a grain elevator next to the new plant site and…
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March 22 2012
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This morning (March 22, 2012), Just a little over one month after the EPA announced new rules on regulating pollution from plants producing polyvinyl chloride, an explosion, chemical release, and…
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February 14 2012
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As a result of a petition filed by Louisiana Environmental Action Network (LEAN), Mossville Environmental Action Now (MEAN), and Sierra Club, with representation by Earth Justice the U.S. Environmental Protection…
