Exxon Mobil faces probe over benzene release near Baytown
Exxon Mobil said trace benzene in PGO steam posed no health risk as hygienists found no alarm at the fenceline. Texas agencies began interviews with residents and plan facility inspections to determine violations, timeline, and notification rules while residents press for safety and potential buyouts under the greenbelt program.
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Miller
PGO
Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
Harris County Pollution Control
Paul Newman
Newman
Exxon Mobil
TCEQ
Terry Clawson
Clawson
Baytown Complex
Baytown
Authority
Patricia Robinson
FutureGen project tax fate and local impact debated
Baytown officials and Chambers County leaders weigh taxation and job effects of the FutureGen Texas plant to be sited in Chambers County. Estimates range from 400 temporary construction jobs and 100 permanent positions to a nationwide projection of up to 12 000 roles, with local indirect employment unclear. City Council meets at 6 30 p m to review HGAC presentation and potential resolutions.
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Chambers County
Jimmy Sylvia
HGAC
FutureGen
Baytown
West Chambers County
B.J. Simon
The
Foundation
Simon
Don Murray
Murray
Baytown City Hall
Market St
Abandoned trailer fire in Tower Terrace ends total loss
An abandoned trailer home on Sweetbay Drive in Tower Terrace, Chambers County, burned to a total loss Wednesday afternoon. Arson investigators suspect deliberate ignition. Two juveniles were possibly seen fleeing as crews from Cove, Beach City, Mont Belvieu and Old River-Winfree battled the flames. a nearby boat was also destroyed.
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Tower Terrace
Chambers County
Joe LaRive
Sweetbay Drive
Cove
Beach City
Mont Belvieu
Old River- Winfree
LaRive
Tower Terrance
FM 565
Houston Raceway Park
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Ieee
Mahindra
David Self Tractor
Winnie
Davidselftractor
Chuck McDonald
FutureGen Texas
McDonald
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Austin
Iip
Wium
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Unity Lakes
Pregnancy Resource Center
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