State of the Plants
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2024: ANNUAL STATE OF THE PLANTS REPORT
Asked to report their 2023 challenges and achievements and their 2024 goals and plans, 16 Deer Park Community Advisory Council (DPCAC) plants shared their assessments. New Plant Introduction: Kinder Morgan Deer Park Rail Terminal
Read MoreMONDAY, JANUARY 22, 2024: ANNUAL STATE OF THE PLANTS REPORT – meeting cancelled
All plants will report on their 2023 achievements and their 2024 goals and plans. Plants will include expansions underway or planned if they have been announced.
Read MoreMonday, January 23, 2023: Annual State of the Plants Report
Plants reported their 2022 challenges & achievements and their 2023 goals & plans. Achievements last year, in addition to environmental and safety performance, includedconstruction projects, permit renewals, hiring, and strong demand for products. In 2023, plantswill continue their emphasis on environmental and safety performance.
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2022: Annual State of the Plants Report
All plants summarize their 2021 challenges and achievements and their 2011 goals and plans
Read MoreOctober 25, 2021– Two Topics: Status of Shell Refinery Sale; Factors Researchers Consider When Trying to Find Cancer Cause
Shell Deer Park General Manager (GM) Guy Hackwell updated the CAC on the current status of the sale of the refinery to joint venture partner Pemex. Scott Malm, Ph.D., a Project Toxicologist with the Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health (CTEH), spoke about cancer and factors researchers consider when trying to find a cause for cancer.
Read MoreMonday, January 25, 2021 – Annual State of the Plants
DPCAC plants reported on 2020 accomplishments and challenges and goals and plans for 2021. A Houston Business Roundtable Representative provided an update on a new industrial cleaning safety initiative.
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2019: Annual State of the Plants.
Deer Park industrial facilities reviewed their 2018 achievements and their 2019 goals and plans at the January meeting of the Deer Park Community Advisory Council (DPCAC). Many highlighted their safety or environmental performance, and several spoke of growth and expansion. Evonik and Hexion reported they had no spills in 2018 of a quantity requiring a…
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