Hurricane Harvey Response: Arkema Chemical Plant, Crosby Texas
The Arkema Inc. organic peroxide facility in Crosby, TX experienced flooding and subsequent power loss after Hurricane Harvey. The EPA and the TCEQ provided updates, lab analysis, and sampling reports.
- Statement on Arkema Investigation
(9/6/17) - EPA/TCEQ statement on controlled ignition of trailers at Arkema facility (9/3/17)
- EPA/TCEQ statement on risk of additional fires at Arkema facility in Crosby (9/1/17)
- Local, state, federal joint statement on Texas chemical plant fire (8/31/17)
- TCEQ Part of Response (8/31/17)
- Arkema Facility Emergency Response Report (10/3/17)