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Hurricane Irma's Chemical Fallout Could Be Worse than Harvey's

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It was among 55 Houston-area facilities named as potentially harmful in a 2015 Houston Chronicle investigation done with Texas A&M University. Port Tampa Bay alone handles ammonia, unleaded gasoline, sulfuric acid and ethanol. The Arkema plant generates about $30 million in annual revenue, less than 1% of its parent’s total.