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SGL Carbon, LLC

EPA RMP facility · St Marys, PA

SGL Carbon, LLC is regulated under the Clean Air Act Risk Management Program (§112(r)) because it stores or uses hazardous chemicals above threshold quantities. It has 12 reportable chemical accident(s) on record. RMP accidents include toxic/flammable releases, fires, explosions, and reactive incidents.

Accident history

DateTypeDeathsInjuriesEvacuatedCause
2019-03-29Gas release00200Overpressurization
2018-12-04Gas release000Human error, Maintenance
2018-07-17Gas release000Equipment failure
2018-01-15Gas release000Human error
2017-07-07Gas release00200Equipment failure, Process design failure
2017-06-29Gas release000Equipment failure, Process design failure
2017-01-26Gas release00100Human error, Process design failure
2015-12-19Gas release004Equipment failure
2015-09-11Gas release00200Equipment failure
2015-06-06Gas release000Equipment failure
2015-05-27Gas release000Equipment failure
2015-01-30Gas release000Equipment failure

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.