November 24, 2024
Business

Hazardous materials at Eastern Pulp and Paper facilities

Lincoln Pulp and Paper:

186,000 gallons sulfuric acid

21,200 gallons chlorate

13,000 gallons liquid oxygen

15,000 gallons hydrogen peroxide

30,000 gallons caustic

15,000 gallons methanol

Six 55-gallon drums nitric acid

12 drums muriatic acid

562,500 gallons black, white and green liquors

195,000 gallons liquor sludge

Eastern Fine, Brewer:

18,000-gallon propane tank

Thousands of gallons of fuels

Thousands of gallons of process chemicals

500-600 gallons of hazardous wastes stored in drums

Source: Gov. John Baldacci’s office


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