Shell’s air pollution violations result in $10 million fine for Beaver County ethane cracker
More flaring at Shell’s Beaver County plant after compressor problem
DEP fines Shell $670K for erosion, spills during Falcon pipeline construction
Shell’s ethane cracker is scheduled to open soon and begin processing ethane into plastic pellets.
As Shell’s ethane cracker nears startup, people are surveying the Ohio River for plastic nurdles
Environmental groups and researchers want to establish a baseline for the small pieces of plastic, so they can tell if nurdles are getting into the river from the massive plant.
Shell suspends construction of Beaver County petrochemical plant to address coronavirus concerns
On Tuesday, Shell said it was keeping the site open while working to limit the potential spread of the coronavirus. On Wednesday, it said suspending construction was in the “best long-term interest of our workforce, nearby townships” and the state.