WebMar 27, 2024 · Altuglas, a subsidiary of Trinseo PLC, says the spill appears to be "the result of an equipment failure.". Saturday: 6:03 p.m. The Philadelphia Water Department says it is monitoring the latex spill. WebMar 27, 2024 · Friday’s spill occurred at a chemical plant owned by Trinseo, a manufacturing firm that makes plastics and latex binders. The company said that an “equipment failure” resulted in 8,100 gallons of latex emulsion solution dumped into Otter Creek, a tributary of the Delaware River. The solution is about 50% water and 50% …
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WebMar 27, 2024 · The accidental spill of more than 8,100 gallons of latex emulsion chemicals, some of which flowed into the Otter Creek in Bristol Township and then into the Delaware in Bristol, included butyl ... WebMar 26, 2024 · The City of Philadelphia says it is now confident tap water from the Baxter Drinking Water Treatment Plant will remain safe to drink until at least 11:59 p.m. Monday … gare de bercy train
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WebParts of the river were dead zones, unable to support fish and other aquatic life. The river was slated to be carved up by dams for flood control and water supply, and the natural … WebMar 26, 2024 · Tap water in Philadelphia is safe to drink at least through midnight on Monday, March 27, after a chemical spill into the Delaware River that happened in neighboring Bristol Township, Bucks County ... WebMar 28, 2024 · On March 24, 2024, more than 8000 gallons of a latex finishing solution spilled into a Delaware River tributary in Bristol Township, Bucks County, which released contaminants into the Delaware River. The Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) became aware of this through the Delaware Valley Early Warning System (EWS) and has been … gare de berthelming