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2. Superfund - Wikipedia

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   In November 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act reauthorized an excise tax on chemical manufacturers, for ten years starting in July 2022. The EPA and state agencies use the Hazard Ranking System (HRS) to calculate a site score (ranging from 0 to 100) based on the actual or potential release of hazardous substances from a site.

3. Fire causes explosions at Louisiana chemical plant; residents ...

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   A fire at a Louisiana chemical plant triggered explosions that shook homes several miles away and sent flames and smoke billowing into the air, prompting emergency officials to urge a few hundred ...

4. Taft, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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   Taft CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 [8] Pop 2010 [9] Pop 2020 [10] % 2000 % 2010 % ...

5. Billion-dollar Mitsubishi chemical plant economically ...

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   A $1.3 billion chemical production facility to be built in Louisiana by Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi is economically questionable and unnecessarily increases greenhouse gas emissions ...

6. Sales taxes in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The highest sales tax in Washington is on liquor. The spirits sales tax is 20.5% of the value of the product purchased [216] and a $3.7708 per liter spirits liter tax is assessed on spirits sold to consumers. [217] 1 April 2008 saw tax increases in King County (+.001), Kittitas County (+.003), Mason County (+.001), and the city of Union Gap ...

7. Petroleum industry - Wikipedia

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   In 1937 Pure Oil Company (now part of Chevron Corporation) and its partner Superior Oil Company (now part of ExxonMobil Corporation) used a fixed platform to develop a field in 14 feet (4.3 m) of water, one mile (1.6 km) offshore of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

8. List of companies of the United States by state - Wikipedia

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   Johnson Controls - now based in Cork, Ireland; Journal Media Group - defunct; Marshall & Ilsley - acquired by Bank of Montreal; Midwest Airlines - merged with Frontier Airlines; Skyway Airlines - ceased operations in 2008. Trane - relocated to Swords, Dublin, Ireland

9. DuPont - Wikipedia

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   DuPont de Nemours, Inc., commonly shortened to DuPont, is an American multinational chemical company first formed in 1802 by French-American chemist and industrialist Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours.