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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1978

Page

83

Rexene Odessa marks 18 years as plastic powerhouse

Rexene-Odessa plant, a cornerstone of Odessa's petrochemical complex, celebrates 18 years since its 1960 establishment. The facility began polyethylene production in 1961 and polypropylene in 1964, growing capacity to 535 million pounds annually with 378 employees. Pellets, shipped nationwide by rail and road and exported by ship and air, fuel items from Tupperware to car parts while maintaining a flawless safety record of 3,555,000 man-hours without a lost time injury.

Rexene Dart Industries Chemical Plastics Group Odessa Bayport el Paso Products Co Rexene-Odessa Odessa Petrochemical Rexene- Odessa W. A. Steen Steen United States

Earth scientists back UTPB resources institute

The Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists backs ERIC the earth resources institute at The University of Texas of The Permian Basin endorsing it for remote sensing research and training for U S industry personnel. The SIPES committee led by Jerry Bartley finds ERIC unique offering consultation custom products and short courses. Location at UTPB suits energy fuels and minerals firms with easy access for oil exploration personnel and company HQs. The endorsement aims to accelerate new technology in oil and gas exploration reducing costs and time.

Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists Eric Earth Resources Institute For University of Texas Permian Basin Midland Toby Carleton Jerry Bartley New Earth Resources Institute United States U.S Utpb Sipes

New chemical aids oil spill cleanup by soil leaching

Ace Industrial markets MP900 a Lawton Specialty Texas product approved by the USDA. When mixed with water it makes hydrocarbons water soluble and non toxic, leaches salt from soil, and speeds vegetation regrowth, with broader use in land reclamation and spill cleanup across 42 states and abroad.

Ace Industrial Brazos U.S. Department of Agriculture Lawton Specialty Co Texas Lawton Lawton Specialty

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