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West Virginia chemical leak was preventable – Chemistry World (subscription)

West Virginia chemical leak was preventableChemistry World (subscription)The tanks, one of which leaked an estimated 38,000 litres of crude (4-methylcyclohexyl)methanol (MCHM) mixed with propylene glycol phenyl ethers into the Elk River, hadn't been internally inspected for at least 10 years before the incident, the CSB found. Read more [...]