( ) -v-32- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “and the environment.” A Texas petrochemical company has pleaded guilty to a violation of the Clean Air Act. Correspondent Jeremy House reports. [CutID: <Cuts> TPC-GROUP-FINE-house-v-WEDam.mp3 Time: 32s Title: TPC-GROUP-FINE-house-v-WEDam Out-cue: std] ——————————— VERBATIM: TPC Group has agreed to pay more than $30 million in connection with two explosions […]
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Petrochemical company fined more than $30 million for 2019 explosions near Houston
( ) -v-32- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “and the environment.”
A Texas petrochemical company has pleaded guilty to a violation of the Clean Air Act. Correspondent Jeremy House reports.
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VERBATIM: TPC Group has agreed to pay more than $30 million in connection with two explosions that injured workers and caused the evacuation of thousands. Two explosions at a TPC Group plant in the coastal city of Port Neches (NAY chess) the day before Thanksgiving 2019 prompted the evacuation of more than 50,000 people from the area. The DOJ says the explosions also caused more than $130 million in offsite property damage and other impacts to human health and the environment…JH reporting.