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This photo of Ron Plewniak appeared in the Hammond Times just four months after he lost his leg in the refinery explosion, and not long after his release from the hospital. Ron received tutoring while he was hospitalized, but he was anxious to return to school at St. Adalbert’s.
In August 1955, the Standard Oil refinery at Whiting, Indiana had a catastrophic explosion and fire of historic proportion that shattered nearby-communities and burned through the refinery grounds and nearly 70 large storage tanks for 8 days...This story recounts that incident with photos, a short video, and eyewitness accounts and also lists ...
29 Ιαν 2024 · Tank leaks at BP’s Whiting Refinery in northwest Indiana sent toxic pollution into the air in the past two weeks. Residents reported headaches, dizziness and general malaise. The leaks come as activists advocate for a stricter permit for the refinery.
These photographs depict a BP refinery at Whiting, Indiana, where BP manufactures petcoke out of waste from Alberta tar sands oil, and Marktown, a historic community that BP is actively clearing in order to expand its operations.
24 Ιαν 2024 · A leak from a storage tank at BP’s Whiting refinery last week is to blame for a lingering chemical odor in the area, the company said Wednesday.
24 Ιαν 2024 · On the afternoon of January 18, 2024, BP’s Whiting refinery experienced a leak from a storage tank at the refinery’s tank fields, according to a BP spokesman. As of early January 19, the leak was stopped and contained within the tank confinement area.
15 Φεβ 2024 · After a series of leaks and flares in recent weeks, community members are fighting to tighten air permits at a northwest Indiana refinery.
