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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 ....
Two years after disastrous chemical fire, Texas close to creating new safety rules for industry Texas Tribune Tags: Smoke rises from a fire burning at the Intercontinental Terminals Company in Deer Park, east of Houston on March 18, 2019. Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. 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. A plume of smoke soon loomed over the Houston skyline and lingered there for three days. Residents of Deer Park were forced to shelter in place due to air pollution hazards, the Houston Ship Channel closed for three days, and millions of gallons of hazardous waste spilled on the ground and leaked into the water. ....
Smoke rises from a fire burning at the Intercontinental Terminals Company in Deer Park, east of Houston on March 18, 2019. Credit: Jaimie Meldrum/Handout via REUTERS Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. 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. A plume of smoke soon loomed over the Houston skyline and lingered there for three days. Residents of Deer Park were forced to shelter in place due to air pollution hazards, the Houston Ship Channel closed for three days, and millions of gallons of hazardous waste spilled on the ground and leaked into the water. ....
Harris County reaches $900K settlement with ITC for 2019 Deer Park chemical fire The lawsuit holds ITC accountable for the fire, specifically for violating county development regulations and discharging pollutants into the storm water system. Author: KHOU 11 Staff Updated: 7:35 PM CDT April 27, 2021 HARRIS COUNTY, Texas The Harris County Attorney settled a lawsuit with Intercontinental Terminals Company for $900,000 in connection with the 2019 fire at its storage facility in Deer Park. Editor s note: The video above aired in December 2019. The large chemical fire led to a plume of smoke that spread across much of the Houston area. The chemicals released in the massive fire caused a Benzene scare, school closures and shelters-in-place. A manifold leak was blamed as the initial cause of the tank fire. ....