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The 25 Facilities in Arkansas
storing the largest amounts of extremely hazardous substances.* |
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Facility
Name |
City |
Maximum
amount in a single process (lbs) |
Chemical |
| 1 |
TERRA
NITROGEN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, BLYTHEVILLE |
BLYTHEVILLE |
90,000,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
| 2 |
EL DORADO CHEMICAL COMPANY |
EL DORADO |
41,000,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
| 3 |
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION WEST PLANT |
MAGNOLIA |
3,721,612 |
Chlorine |
| 4 |
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION SOUTH
PLANT |
MAGNOLIA |
3,600,000 |
Chlorine |
| 5 |
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL, WEST PLANT |
MAGNOLIA |
1,500,000 |
Bromine |
| 6 |
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL, CENTRAL
PLANT |
EL DORADO |
1,326,000 |
Bromine |
| 7 |
BORDEN CHEMICAL, INC. HOPE PLANT |
HOPE |
1,300,000 |
Formaldehyde (solution) |
| 8 |
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL, SOUTH
PLANT |
EL DORADO |
1,125,000 |
Bromine |
| 9 |
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL, NEWELL
PLANT |
EL DORADO |
1,040,000 |
Bromine |
| 10 |
BORDEN CHEMICAL, INC., MALVERN
PLANT |
MALVERN |
950,000 |
Formaldehyde (solution) |
| 11 |
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CROSSETT PAPER
OPERATIONS |
CROSSETT |
760,000 |
Chlorine |
| 12 |
GEORGIA-PACIFIC RESINS, INC.
CROSSETT, AR PLANT |
CROSSETT |
537,560 |
Formaldehyde (solution) |
| 13 |
POTLATCH CORPORATION, ARKANSAS
PULP AND PAPERBOARD |
MCGEHEE |
360,000 |
Chlorine |
| 14 |
CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS WATER
TREATMENTS, INC. |
WEST MEMPHIS |
341,000 |
Methyl chloride |
| 15 |
VISKASE CORPORATION |
OSCEOLA |
320,000 |
Carbon disulfide |
| 16 |
TETRA CHEMICALS - WEST MEMPHIS
FACILITY |
WEST MEMPHIS |
260,500 |
Bromine |
| 17 |
CONAGRA FROZEN FOODS |
RUSSELLVILLE |
256,494 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
| 18 |
CYPRESS CHEMICAL COMPANY |
HELENA |
255,685 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
| 19 |
ARKANSAS EASTMAN DIVISION |
BATESVILLE |
246,000 |
Oleum (Fuming Sulfuric acid) |
| 20 |
ALLIED UNIVERSAL CORPORATION |
W. MEMPHIS |
180,000 |
Chlorine |
| 21 |
GEORGIA-PACIFIC ASHDOWN OPERATIONS |
ASHDOWN |
180,000 |
Chlorine |
| 22 |
CONAGRA
FROZEN FOODS |
BATESVILLE |
170,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
| 23 |
CEDAR CHEMICAL CORPORATION |
HELENA |
153,000 |
Nitric acid (conc >=80%) |
| 24 |
TYSON FOODS, INC. PINE BLUFF,
AR. (FP-JP) |
PINE BLUFF |
144,122 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
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U. S. VANADIUM CORPORAITON |
HOT SPRINGS |
140,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
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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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