Ethylene Oxide

Energy & Environment Curtis Tate,

Groups Sue EPA Over Missed Deadline On Ethylene Oxide Standards

Ethylene oxide is a flammable, colorless gas that’s used to manufacture other chemicals. It is carcinogenic, even when people are exposed to it in small quantities.

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Energy & Environment Caroline MacGregor,

DEP Discusses Ethylene Oxide Report And Union Carbide Agreement At Public Hearing

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) held a public hearing Thursday to discuss the findings of a final report on ethylene oxide (EtO) emissions.

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Energy & Environment Caroline MacGregor,

Union Carbide, DEP Agreement To Lower Emissions In Institute 

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has signed an agreement with Union Carbide Corporation to further reduce ethylene oxide emissions at its facility in Institute, Kanawha County. 

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