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The 25 Facilities in Alabama
storing the largest amounts of extremely hazardous substances.* |
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Facility
Name |
City |
Maximum amount
in a single process (lbs) |
Chemical |
1 |
OLIN
CORPORATION MCINTOSH, ALABAMA PLANT |
MCINTOSH |
31,000,000
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Chlorine |
2 |
LAROCHE INDUSTRIES |
CHEROKEE |
25,235,004
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Ammonia (anhydrous) |
3 |
SOLUTIA INC. - DECATUR PLANT |
DECATUR |
17,776,000
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Acrylonitrile |
4 |
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORP. MUSCLE
SHOALS PLANT |
MUSCLE SHOALS |
4,770,000
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Chlorine |
5 |
CELANESE CHEMICALS,
INC. -
BUCKS, ALABAMA |
BUCKS |
4,000,000
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Cyclohexylamine |
6 |
CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
CORP. - MCINTOSH PLANT |
MCINTOSH |
3,400,000
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Epichlorohydrin |
7 |
OCCIDENTAL
CHEMICAL CORPORATION, MOBILE PLANT |
MOBILE |
1,940,000
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Chlorine |
8 |
DPC ENTERPRISES |
MOBILE |
1,300,000
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Chlorine |
9 |
DEGUSSA-HULS CORPORATION |
THEODORE |
1,000,000
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Formaldehyde (solution) |
10 |
ALABAMA RIVER PULP COMPANY,
INC. |
PERDUE HILL |
900,000
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Chlorine |
11 |
TANNER INDUSTRIES, INC. |
LINCOLN |
865,000
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Ammonia (anhydrous) |
12 |
NESTE RESINS CORPORATION -
ANDALUSIA, AL |
ANDALUSIA |
857,560
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Formaldehyde (solution) |
13 |
ACORDIS CELLULOSIC FIBERS INC. |
AXIS |
820,000
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Carbon disulfide |
14 |
BORDEN CHEMICAL, INC., DEMOPOLIS
PLANT |
DEMOPOLIS |
800,000
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Formaldehyde (solution) |
15 |
CHAMPION INTL. CORP. COURTLAND
MILL |
COURTLAND |
720,000
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Chlorine |
16 |
HARCROS CHEMICALS INC. -- MUSCLE
SHOALS |
MUSCLE SHOALS |
700,000
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Chlorine |
17 |
HEXCEL CORPORATION |
DECATUR |
684,000
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Acrylonitrile |
18 |
GE PLASTICS - BURKVILLE |
BURKVILLE |
620,000
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Chlorine |
19 |
ZENECA AG PRODUCTS - COLD CREEK
PLANT |
BUCKS |
620,000
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Phosphorus trichloride |
20 |
TESSENDERLO KERLEY, INC. -
EUFAULA FACILITY |
EUFAULA |
579,360
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Ammonia (anhydrous) |
21 |
BENJAMIN MOORE & COMPANY,
PELL CITY, ALABAMA PLANT |
PELL CITY |
380,000
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Vinyl acetate monomer |
22 |
DEMOPOLIS MILL |
DEMOPOLIS |
360,000
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Chlorine |
23 |
M&M CHEMICAL COMPANY |
ATTALA |
256,000
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Vinyl acetate monomer |
24 |
ROBERTSDALE |
ROBERTSDALE |
252,352
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Ammonia (anhydrous) |
25 |
FLORENCE |
FLORENCE |
200,000
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Ammonia (conc >=20%) |
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*Extremely hazardous substances
as defined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Clean Air
Act, Section 112(r). |
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