Polyethylene boom eyed as Gulf Coast projects advance
ExxonMobil Chemical official Vanessa Talbot predicts polyethylene resin pellet shipments could rise from 50 to over 300 containers daily in 2017 or 2018 as Gulf Coast mega projects push forward. Simon notes oil upcycle and regional growth despite furloughs at Ipsco, with overcapacity risks looming and logistics optimization urged by Shipvis and others.
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ExxonMobil Chemical
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Houston
Gulf Coast
Houston Business Journal
Ipscolubular Inc
Senac
Mont Belvieu
Baytown
Fire claims grandfather as private water hampers help
A Wednesday morning blaze left a family grieving a grandfather amid chaotic scenes. Residents noted the area lacks public hydrants due to private water systems. The family seeks aid for food clothing shelter and funeral costs with donations via GoFundMe at gofundme com xbtezc2k PMID.
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Community voices demand deeper dive at San Jacinto pits cap
Residents urge EPA to dispatch a dive team to inspect the remaining 86 percent of the San Jacinto River waste pits cap underwater after a visual survey revealed ongoing deficiencies. The four acre site near I-10 was longtime Champion Paper landfill, now a Superfund site with a 59 000 ton armored cap.
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EPA
San Jacinto River
Interstate 10
Champion Paper Mill
Brigadier director Miss B remembered as guiding leader
Remembrances recall Norton Brigadiers leader Miss B as a strict but caring mentor who inspired teamwork and school pride. She led marching drills with drum cadences and song, supported mass attendance and church trips, and advanced to GC CISD health education coordinator before retiring in 1988.
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Texas Association For Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
Texas Foundation For Intercollegiate Athletics For Women
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