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The 25 Facilities in New York
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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OCCIDENTAL
CHEMICAL CORPORATION - NIAGARA PLANT |
NIAGARA FALLS |
17,000,000 |
Chlorine |
2 |
OLIN CORPORATION NIAGARA FALLS,
NY - FOOTE YARD |
NIAGARA FALLS |
13,200,000 |
Chlorine |
3 |
KRAFT FOODS, INC. |
WALTON |
7,664,417 |
Ammonia (anhydrous)
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4 |
OLIN CORPORATION NIAGARA FALLS,
NEW YORK PLANT |
NIAGARA FALLS |
3,100,000 |
Chlorine |
5 |
GE SILICONES |
WATERFORD |
2,700,000 |
Dimethyldichlorosilane
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6 |
JCI JONES CHEMICALS, INC. -
WARWICK PLANT |
WARWICK |
1,300,000 |
Chlorine |
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PVS CHEMICALS, INC. (NEW YORK) |
BUFFALO |
1,000,000 |
Oleum (Fuming Sulfuric acid)
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BORDEN CHEMICAL, INC. - MOREAU |
SOUTH GLENS
FALLS |
840,000 |
Formaldehyde (solution)
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9 |
BUCKBEE-MEARS CORTLAND |
CORTLAND |
720,000 |
Chlorine |
10 |
JCI JONES CHEMICALS, INC. CALEDONIA
PLANT |
CALEDONIA |
720,000 |
Chlorine |
11 |
LAROCHE INDUSTRIES INC. |
LYONS |
651,052 |
Ammonia (anhydrous)
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12 |
GENERAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION |
SOLVAY |
455,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous)
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13 |
INDEPENDENCE STATION |
OSWEGO |
450,000 |
Ammonia (conc >=20%)
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AES SOMERSET L.L.C. |
BARKER |
405,450 |
Ammonia (anhydrous)
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SCHENECTADY INTERNATIONAL INC. |
ROTTERDAM
JUNCTION |
390,000 |
Formaldehyde (solution)
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ARCH CHEMICALS, INC |
ROCHESTER |
360,000 |
Chlorine |
17 |
FINCH PRUYN & CO., INC. |
GLENS FALLS |
360,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous)
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18 |
THATCHER COMPANY OF NEW YORK |
WILLIAMSON |
360,000 |
Sulfur dioxide (anhydrous)
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OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION,
DUREZ PLANT |
NIAGARA FALLS |
339,000 |
Formaldehyde (solution)
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GENOA AG CENTER INC. |
GENOA |
300,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous)
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21 |
TONAWANDA - 3M COMPANY |
TONAWANDA |
300,000 |
Carbon disulfide
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BENJAMIN MOORE & COMPANY,
JOHNSTOWN, NY PLANT |
JOHNSTOWN |
240,000 |
Vinyl acetate monomer
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ELMER'S PRODUCTS GUILFORD ROAD
FACILITY |
BAINBRIDGE |
233,000 |
Vinyl acetate monomer
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NUTRITE CORP. |
COHOCTON |
196,600 |
Ammonia (anhydrous)
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CITY OF NIAGARA FALLS WASTEWATER
TREATMENT PLANT |
NIAGARA FALLS |
180,000 |
Chlorine |
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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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