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The 25 Facilities in North
Carolina storing the largest amounts of extremely hazardous substances.* |
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Facility
Name |
City |
Maximum
amount in a single process (lbs) |
Chemical |
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| 1 |
BORDEN
CHEMICAL, INC., FAYETTEVILLE PLANT |
FAYETTEVILLE |
3,000,000 |
Formaldehyde (solution) |
| 2 |
NESTE RESINS CORPORATION -
MONCURE, NC |
MONCURE |
2,467,500 |
Formaldehyde (solution) |
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VITAFOAM INCORPORATED - OLYMPIC
PLANT |
GREENSBORO |
2,040,000 |
Toluene diisocyanate (unspecified isomer) |
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WILMINGTON FACILITY |
WILMINGTON |
2,000,000 |
Oleum (Fuming Sulfuric acid) |
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WRIGHT CHEMICAL CORPORATION |
RIEGELWOOD |
1,700,000 |
Formaldehyde (solution) |
| 6 |
GEORGIA-PACIFIC RESINS, INC. |
DENTON |
986,800 |
Formaldehyde (solution) |
| 7 |
TRINITY MANUFACTURING, INC. |
HAMLET |
900,000 |
Chlorine |
| 8 |
ELIZABETH CITY |
ELIZABETH CITY |
799,200 |
Ammonia (conc >=20%) |
| 9 |
LAROCHE INDUSTRIES INC. |
CONCORD |
741,015 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
| 10 |
JCI JONES CHEMICALS, INC. -
CHARLOTTE PLANT |
CHARLOTTE |
720,000 |
Chlorine |
| 11 |
ROYSTER-CLARK,
INC. SHAWBORO #1 |
SHAWBORO |
510,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
| 12 |
VITAFOAM INCORPORATED - HIGH
POINT |
HIGH POINT |
509,000 |
Toluene diisocyanate (unspecified isomer) |
| 13 |
SMITHFIELD PACKING CO. (TARHEEL) |
TARHEEL |
460,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
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ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY - CHARLOTTE
PLANT |
CHARLOTTE |
420,000 |
Vinyl acetate monomer |
| 15 |
FOAMEX L.P. |
CONOVER |
400,000 |
Toluene diisocyanate (unspecified isomer) |
| 16 |
PCS PHOSPHATE CO., INC. |
AURORA |
390,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
| 17 |
ROYSTER-CLARK,
INC. WILMINGTON |
WILMINGTON |
368,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
| 18 |
HARVIN REACTION TECHNOLOGY,
INC. |
GREENSBORO |
344,000 |
Propylene oxide |
| 19 |
MALLINCKRODT INC. |
RALEIGH |
293,760 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
| 20 |
HENKEL CORPORATION/CHARLOTTE,
NC MFG. PLANT |
CHARLOTTE |
290,000 |
Ethylene oxide |
| 21 |
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
- RIEGELWOOD MILL |
RIEGELWOOD |
280,600 |
Sulfur dioxide (anhydrous) |
| 22 |
HIGH POINT CHEMICAL CORPORATION |
HIGH POINT |
280,000 |
Ethylene oxide |
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CARPENTER CO., CONOVER DIVISION |
CONOVER |
280,000 |
Toluene diisocyanate (unspecified isomer) |
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SOUTHERN STATES COOP- STATESVILLE,
NC (5900) |
STATESVILLE |
260,100 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
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WILSON |
WILSON |
236,060 |
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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