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Conoco

Release of approximately 1,600,000 pounds of 1,2-dichloroethane (also referred to as ethylene dichloride or EDC) from a buried section of a pipeline was discovered by Conoco at its Calcasieu Marine Terminal (Marine Terminal) located in Westlake, Louisiana.

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  • Date/Time Frame
  • March 31, 1994
  • Statute
  • CERCLA
  • State
  • Louisiana
  • Substances
  • ethylene dichloride 
  • Injury
  • Sediment, Surface Water, Wetlands
Consent Decrees:

1997.06.30 Related Document

  • Federal Trustees:
  • Department of the Interior (DOI), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  • State Trustees:
  • Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ), Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (LDNR)
  • Potentially Responsible Parties:
  • Conoco

1996.12.18 Related Document

  • Federal Trustees:
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  • State Trustees:
  • LDEQ, LDWF, LDNR
  • Potentially Responsible Parties:
  • Conoco