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TexasTowelie

(112,341 posts) Sat Aug 3, 2019, 05:32 PM Aug 2019

Harris County sues day after Exxon Mobil plant blast and fire

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas county has sued Exxon Mobil one day after an explosion and fire at a company plant near Houston left at least 37 people with minor injuries.

The Harris County Attorney's Office says in its lawsuit filed Thursday that Exxon Mobil violated the Texas Clean Air Act when its Baytown plant released "unauthorized emissions" during the incident.

It's the second lawsuit the county has filed against the petrochemical giant this year. It sued in March following a fire at another Baytown plant.

A spokesman said Thursday that the company is reviewing the county's most recent lawsuit.

Read more: https://www.itemonline.com/news/texas-county-sues-day-after-exxon-mobil-plant-blast-and/article_fcfb094e-b48d-11e9-9d98-efad78fa3887.html
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Harris County sues day after Exxon Mobil plant blast and fire (Original Post) TexasTowelie Aug 2019 OP
I drove by this fire on Wednesday for a funeral Gothmog Aug 2019 #1

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1. I drove by this fire on Wednesday for a funeral
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Sat Aug 3, 2019, 05:43 PM
Aug 2019

I really like Lina Hidalgo. She is far more aggressive compared to the prior county judge

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