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Parent: Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan · EPA RMP facility · Augusta, GA
PCS NITROGEN FERTIIZER, L.P. AUGUSTA, GA PLANT is regulated under the Clean Air Act Risk Management Program (§112(r)) because it stores or uses hazardous chemicals above threshold quantities. It has 8 reportable chemical accident(s) on record. RMP accidents include toxic/flammable releases, fires, explosions, and reactive incidents.
| Date | Type | Deaths | Injuries | Evacuated | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-01-17 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 | Equipment failure, Upset condition |
| 1997-03-14 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 | Equipment failure |
| 1996-09-16 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 | Human error |
| 1995-11-09 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 | Equipment failure |
| 1995-09-09 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 | Equipment failure |
| 1995-02-19 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 | Equipment failure, Overpressurization |
| 1995-02-04 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 | Equipment failure |
| 1994-06-04 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 | Equipment failure, Overpressurization |
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.