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Parent: Nevada Chemicals · EPA RMP facility · Winnemucca, NV
CYANCO 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.
| Date | Type | Deaths | Injuries | Evacuated | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-02-13 | Spill | 0 | 0 | 0 | Human error |
| 2003-01-14 | Spill | 0 | 0 | 0 | Improper procedure |
| 2002-10-10 | Spill | 0 | 0 | 0 | Equipment failure |
| 2002-10-08 | Spill | 0 | 0 | 0 | Maintenance |
| 2001-05-21 | Spill | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001-05-07 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 | Human error |
| 2001-01-24 | Spill | 0 | 0 | 0 | Improper procedure, Maintenance |
| 2001-01-04 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 | Process design failure |
| 2000-12-19 | Spill | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1998-12-14 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 | Overpressurization, Maintenance |
| 1998-11-28 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 | Unsuitable equipment |
| 1998-08-23 | Gas release | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.