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ITC fire update: Texas close to creating new safety rules

Two years after ITC chemical fire in Deer Park, Texas close to making new safety rules for industry
Sen. Carol Alvarado, D-Houston, spent years negotiating with industry groups to get new regulations placed on the chemical industry after the ITC fire in 2019.
Author: ERIN DOUGLAS (The Texas Tribune)
Published: 8:40 AM CDT May 24, 2021
Updated: 8:41 AM CDT May 24, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas (The Texas Tribune) In March 2019, a massive chemical fire broke out after a leak at a chemical tank farm in Deer Park spread to almost a dozen other tanks.
Note: the video in this story is from an April 2019 broadcast ITC hit with criminal charges for pollution after massive chemical fire ....

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Texas Bills Push Tougher Chemical Tank Rules to Stem Explosions, Spills

Texas Bills Push Tougher Chemical Tank Rules to Stem Explosions, Spills
By Erin Douglas, The Texas Tribune | January 8, 2021
Deer Park, Texas, residents sheltered in place. The Houston Ship Channel shut down. Toxic chemicals spilled during Hurricane Harvey. And just last month, seven people were injured in a Corpus Christi fire.
These are the incidents that some Texas lawmakers have in mind as they push to require new standards on above-ground chemical storage tanks during the upcoming legislative session.
The recent fire in Corpus Christi started at an oil storage tank. Another fire at a leaking tank farm at a petrochemical plant in Deer Park shut down the ship channel in March 2019 and created a huge plume of smoke that could be seen miles away. And during Hurricane Harvey in 2017, flooding caused the explosions at Arkema’s chemical power plant and damaged storage tanks that leaked thousands of gallons of gasoline. ....

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