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Dupont - Edge Moor, DE Facility

Parent: E.I. duPont DeNemours & Company · EPA RMP facility · Edge Moor, DE

Dupont - Edge Moor, DE Facility is regulated under the Clean Air Act Risk Management Program (§112(r)) because it stores or uses hazardous chemicals above threshold quantities. It has 9 reportable chemical accident(s) on record, causing 0 death(s) and 10 injuries. RMP accidents include toxic/flammable releases, fires, explosions, and reactive incidents.

Accident history

DateTypeDeathsInjuriesEvacuatedCause
2013-01-09Gas release010Human error
2011-06-16Gas release010Maintenance
2010-05-15Gas release010Equipment failure, Human error
2008-09-10Gas release010
2007-12-04Gas release010Process design failure
2007-10-22Spill010Human error, Improper procedure
2005-09-15Gas release020Equipment failure, Improper procedure
2005-06-23Gas release010Human error, Improper procedure
2005-02-06Gas release010Equipment failure, Human error

About this data

The EPA Risk Management Program (Clean Air Act §112(r)) requires facilities with large quantities of hazardous chemicals to file Risk Management Plans, including a 5-year accident history. EPA keeps this statutorily-public data available only via FOIA / reading rooms; this page mirrors the FOIA'd dataset (institution-level only — no personal contact information).

Source: EPA RMP (FOIA mirror via the Data Liberation Project). License: CC0 1.0.