Croda’s Delaware bio-ethylene oxide plant forces bridge to shut down following leak

November 27, 2018 |

In Delaware, a major bridge and traffic artery was temporarily shut down during the tail end of Thanksgiving traffic after a gasket at Croda’s new bio-ethylene oxide plant leaked toxic gas. The company shut down production including of ethylene oxide until it could determine the source of the problem. The faulty gasket was sent off to experts for analysis. The company estimates it will take about two weeks to determine if all of the equipment is working at the facility.

Category: Fuels

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