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Shell Oil accidentally spills hundreds of thousands of pounds of toxic gas in Deer Park

2015-08-12 03:07:40| Waste Management - Topix.net

On Sunday morning, hundreds of thousands of tons of toxic gas were accidentally released from the Shell Oil facility in Deer Park. According to reports from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality , 326,166 pounds of butadiene escaped through an open valve on a spherical tank between 10:40 am and 11:35 am.

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