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Diols Process

Program Level 3 Process
15,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Acetylene [Ethyne]", CAS: 74-86-2.
39,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Formaldehyde (Solution)", CAS: 50-00-0.
510,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Methylamine [Methanamine]", CAS: 74-89-5.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Intermediates Process

Program Level 3 Process
217,920 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "2-Methylpropene [1-Propene, 2-Methyl-]", CAS: 115-11-7.
360,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Acrylonitrile [2-Propenenitrile]", CAS: 107-13-1.
140,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Ammonia (Anhydrous)", CAS: 7664-41-7.
1,900,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Cyclohexylamine [Cyclohexanamine]", CAS: 108-91-8.
165,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Dimethylamine [Methanamine, N-Methyl-]", CAS: 124-40-3.
170,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Ethylamine [Ethanamine]", CAS: 75-04-7.
3,400 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Methylamine [Methanamine]", CAS: 74-89-5.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Carboxy Process

Program Level 3 Process
6,200 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Ammonia (Anhydrous)", CAS: 7664-41-7.
42 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Acetylene [Ethyne]", CAS: 74-86-2.
22,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Ammonia (Anhydrous)", CAS: 7664-41-7.
220,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Vinyl Acetate Monomer [Acetic Acid Ethenyl Ester]", CAS: 108-05-4.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Eo/Eg Process

Program Level 3 Process
40,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Ethylene [Ethene]", CAS: 74-85-1.
5,000,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Ethylene Oxide [Oxirane]", CAS: 75-21-8.
10,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Methane", CAS: 74-82-8.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Mdi Production Process

Program Level 3 Process
8,100,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Hydrochloric Acid (Conc 30% Or Greater)", CAS: 7647-01-0.
26,914 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Chlorine", CAS: 7782-50-5.
55,458 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Formaldehyde (Solution)", CAS: 50-00-0.
4,283 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Hydrochloric Acid (Conc 30% Or Greater)", CAS: 7647-01-0.
85,159 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Phosgene [Carbonic Dichloride]", CAS: 75-44-5.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Polyols Process

Program Level 3 Process
190,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Ethylene Oxide [Oxirane]", CAS: 75-21-8.
160,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Propylene Oxide [Oxirane, Methyl-]", CAS: 75-56-9.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Ccu Process

Program Level 3 Process
5,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Hydrochloric Acid (Conc 30% Or Greater)", CAS: 7647-01-0.
2,400,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Chlorine", CAS: 7782-50-5.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Tdi Process

Program Level 3 Process
13,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Chlorine", CAS: 7782-50-5.
34,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Ethyl Chloride [Ethane, Chloro-]", CAS: 75-00-3.
2,300,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Hydrochloric Acid (Conc 30% Or Greater)", CAS: 7647-01-0.
3,300 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Hydrochloric Acid (Conc 30% Or Greater)", CAS: 7647-01-0.
84,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Phosgene [Carbonic Dichloride]", CAS: 75-44-5.
7,200,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Toluene Diisocyanate (Unspecified Isomer) [Benzene, 1,3-Diisocyanatomethyl-]1", CAS: 26471-62-5.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Utilities Hcl Process

Program Level 3 Process
248,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Hydrochloric Acid (Conc 30% Or Greater)", CAS: 7647-01-0.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Int: Ammonia Rail Cars Process

Program Level 3 Process
150,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Ammonia (Anhydrous)", CAS: 7664-41-7.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Int: Acn Rail Cars Process

Program Level 3 Process
180,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Acrylonitrile [2-Propenenitrile]", CAS: 107-13-1.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Int: Cha Tank Truck Process

Program Level 3 Process
45,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Cyclohexylamine [Cyclohexanamine]", CAS: 108-91-8.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Int: Dma Rail Cars Process

Program Level 3 Process
150,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Dimethylamine [Methanamine, N-Methyl-]", CAS: 124-40-3.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Int: Ethylamine Rail Cars Process

Program Level 3 Process
150,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Ethylamine [Ethanamine]", CAS: 75-04-7.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Eo/Eg: Eo Rail Cars Process

Program Level 3 Process
5,200,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Ethylene Oxide [Oxirane]", CAS: 75-21-8.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Pol: Po Rail Cars Process

Program Level 3 Process
3,100,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Propylene Oxide [Oxirane, Methyl-]", CAS: 75-56-9.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Ccu: Cl2 Rail Cars Process

Program Level 3 Process
18,000,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Chlorine", CAS: 7782-50-5.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Iso: Tdi Rail Cars Process

Program Level 3 Process
4,800,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Toluene Diisocyanate (Unspecified Isomer) [Benzene, 1,3-Diisocyanatomethyl-]1", CAS: 26471-62-5.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Utilities Ammonia Process

Program Level 3 Process
400 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Ammonia (Anhydrous)", CAS: 7664-41-7.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Utilities Methane Process

Program Level 3 Process
700 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Methane", CAS: 74-82-8.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Iso: Hcl Rail Cars Process

Program Level 3 Process
14,000,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Hydrochloric Acid (Conc 30% Or Greater)", CAS: 7647-01-0.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Diols: Mma Railcar Process

Program Level 3 Process
60,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Methylamine [Methanamine]", CAS: 74-89-5.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Utl: Hcl Tank Truck Process

Program Level 3 Process
50,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Hydrochloric Acid (Conc 30% Or Greater)", CAS: 7647-01-0.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Ccu: Hcl Tank Cars Process

Program Level 3 Process
1,200,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Hydrochloric Acid (Conc 30% Or Greater)", CAS: 7647-01-0.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Int: Cha Drumming Process

Program Level 3 Process
90,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Cyclohexylamine [Cyclohexanamine]", CAS: 108-91-8.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Acetylene Process

Program Level 3 Process
160,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Acetylene [Ethyne]", CAS: 74-86-2.
8,347 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Hydrogen", CAS: 1333-74-0.
8,915 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Methane", CAS: 74-82-8.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

Int: Isobutene Rail Car Process

Program Level 3 Process
180,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "2-Methylpropene [1-Propene, 2-Methyl-]", CAS: 115-11-7.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)
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