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The 25 Facilities in Tennessee
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 |
OLIN
CORPORATION, CHARLESTON TN PLANT [?] |
CHARLESTON |
26,000,000 |
Chlorine |
| 2 |
INTERTRADE HOLDINGS, INC. |
COPPERHILL |
20,316,591 |
Oleum (Fuming Sulfuric acid) |
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DUPONT JOHNSONVILLE PLANT |
NEW JOHNSONVILLE |
18,000,000 |
Chlorine |
| 4 |
DUPONT MEMPHIS PLANT |
MEMPHIS |
4,778,196 |
Hydrocyanic acid |
| 5 |
HOLSTON ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT |
KINGSPORT |
3,147,388 |
Nitric acid (conc >=80%) |
| 6 |
ICI ACRYLICS |
MEMPHIS |
3,000,000 |
Oleum (Fuming Sulfuric acid) |
| 7 |
TENNESSEE EASTMAN DIVISION |
KINGSPORT |
1,700,000 |
Formaldehyde (solution) |
| 8 |
P. B. & S. CHEMICAL COMPANY,
INC (08) |
CHATTANOOGA |
1,664,900 |
Chlorine |
| 9 |
VERTEX CHEMICAL CORPORATION
MEMPHIS, TN |
MEMPHIS |
1,283,494 |
Chlorine |
| 10 |
DPC ENTERPRISES |
CHATTANOOGA |
1,000,000 |
Chlorine |
| 11 |
FOAMEX MORRISTOWN PLANT #1 |
MORRISTOWN |
900,000 |
Toluene diisocyanate (unspecified isomer)
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ALCO CHEMICAL DIV. OF NATIONAL
STARCH & CHEMICAL C |
CHATTANOOGA |
553,000 |
Carbon disulfide |
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FOAMEX MILAN PLANT |
MILAN |
500,000 |
Toluene 2,4-diisocyanate |
| 14 |
WORTH CHEMICAL CORPORATION |
CHATTANOOGA |
450,000 |
Chlorine |
| 15 |
ZENECA SPECIALTIES MT. PLEASANT
SITE |
MT. PLEASANT |
431,000 |
Phosphorus trichloride |
| 16 |
WOODBRIDGE FOAM FABRICATING,
INC. |
CHATTANOOGA |
420,000 |
Toluene diisocyanate (unspecified isomer)
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| 17 |
ALLTRISTA ZINC PRODUCTS, L.P. |
GREENEVILLE |
360,000 |
Chlorine |
| 18 |
TANNER INDUSTRIES, INC. |
NASHVILLE |
342,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
| 19 |
INLAND PAPERBOARD & PACKAGING,
INC. |
NEW JOHNSONVILLE |
300,000 |
Ammonia (anhydrous) |
| 20 |
VISKASE CORPORATION |
LOUDON |
290,000 |
Carbon disulfide |
| 21 |
CARGILL, INC. |
MEMPHIS |
262,300 |
Sulfur dioxide (anhydrous) |
| 22 |
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL NEWPORT
PLANT |
NEWPORT |
260,000 |
Bromine |
| 23 |
ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY - KNOXVILLE
PLANT |
KNOXVILLE |
250,000 |
Vinyl acetate monomer |
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SPONTEX, INC. |
COLUMBIA |
220,700 |
Carbon disulfide |
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AMERICAN CROP SERVICES, INC.
- UNION CITY, TN |
UNION CITY |
196,274 |
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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