Spill Costs Plant $6,000

Summary


An east Augusta industry will pay fines totaling $6,000 because of a June 5 accident in which an undetermined amount of sulfuric acid was released as it overflowed from a rail car, according to Georgia's Environmental Pro-tection Division.

General Chemical Corp., on Columbia Nitrogen Road, followed state regulations by alerting the division's Emergency Operations Center that a spill had occurred, but it provided incomplete information in its initial report, according to a consent order negotiated by EPD and the plant's manager, Alan Hampton.

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Spill Costs Plant $6,000

According to the order signed Aug. 6 and made...

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