Chevron Phillips Chemical breaks ground on two polyethylene units
Chevron Phillips Chemical lit the USGC Petrochemicals Project site in Old Ocean Texas for two world scale polyethylene units each producing 500000 metric tons annually. The move creates over 400 direct jobs and about 10000 related positions while adding 45 miles of railroad on site. Local officials and executives attended the groundbreaking signaling a first mover expansion driven by shale resources.
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Chevron Phillips Chemical
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP
U.S. Gulf Coast
USGC
Petrochemicals
Old Ocean
Texas
Chevron Phillips
Tative
Dennis Bonnen
Chevron Corporation
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Technip USA Inc
Zachry Industrial
Peter L. Cella
Usgc Petrochemicals
Police Beat reflects several thefts and incidents in Baytown
A Ford F 250 stolen from an ExxonMobil lot in West Baker Road was found in Houston three hours later with rims and tailgate missing but drivable. Other reports include money stolen from a car on Garth Road and unspecified thefts on Mockingbird Lane and San Jacinto Mall Place. Baytown officers logged 33 offense reports, six traffic accidents with three injuries, 10 arrests, and 12 more reports in the period. Crime Stoppers offers rewards and anonymity for tips at 281 427 TIPS.
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ExxonMobil
West Baker Road
Houston
Spur 330
Moline Street
Baytown
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Budget shows no tax rate increase for BHISD
BHISD announces a proposed budget with no tax rate increase. General fund revenue is 62.9 million and expenditures 61.8 million. A capital projects plan covers roof repairs, mortar work, exterior sealing, and network upgrades. Superintendent Poole cites strong fiscal management and reserves for rainy day needs. Home values rise slightly from last year, affecting taxable value and market value figures.
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BHISD
McManus
Greg Poole
Poole
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Hilton Garden Inn eyed to boost Baytown tourism and events
Baytown eyeing an economic incentive for a Hilton Garden Inn to add a major event venue. The plan aims to boost banquets, galas, weddings and reunions, attracting visitors whether for a night or a week. The city already has 22 lodging establishments and expanded tourism staff. Construction could start late this year if negotiations succeed.
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Hilton Garden Inn
Baytown
Leiper
Garth Road
Anna Enderli
Enderli
Sheree Cardwell
Sheree
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