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HOVENSA L.L.C.

Parent: HESS OIL VIRGIN ISLAND CORP. · EPA RMP facility · CHRISTIANSTED, VI

HOVENSA L.L.C. is regulated under the Clean Air Act Risk Management Program (§112(r)) because it stores or uses hazardous chemicals above threshold quantities. It has 4 reportable chemical accident(s) on record. RMP accidents include toxic/flammable releases, fires, explosions, and reactive incidents.

Accident history

DateTypeDeathsInjuriesEvacuatedCause
2011-02-11Fire000Human error, Unsuitable equipment
2010-12-09Gas release001300Equipment failure
2010-09-30Spill000Overpressurization, Upset condition
2010-09-19Gas release, Spill000Management 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.