Ontario's Ineos Styrolution plastics plant requests more time to reduce benzene emissions, citing safety risks.
Ontario's Ineos Styrolution plastics plant, emitting high benzene levels, requests more time to meet federal air quality standards, introduced in May by Environment Canada. The company cites potential safety risks in emptying all benzene from its tanks, as it requires careful planning and may lead to more emissions. The plant was temporarily shut down on April 20 after significant local benzene spikes.
June 02, 2024
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