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doc03

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5. They have been talking about building a cracker plant in Belmont County Ohio

Reply to John1956PA (Reply #4)

Mon Feb 13, 2023, 05:44 PM

Feb 2023

for years. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on the site, but they never come to a decision to build it.
If they ever do it is supposed to on the scale of the one in Manaca. I haven't seen the
one in Manaca, but I hear it is huge.

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Shell Polymers Monaca is burning off gases due to an issue at the facility. [View all] John1956PA Feb 2023 OP

Is there a source for this, other than Facebook? FakeNoose Feb 2023 #1

. . . John1956PA Feb 2023 #2

Is that the new cracker plant? nt doc03 Feb 2023 #3

Yes it is. The facility has been flaring off a good bit of gas this year. John1956PA Feb 2023 #4

They have been talking about building a cracker plant in Belmont County Ohio doc03 Feb 2023 #5

The fracking companies like to build the facilities on the banks of rivers. John1956PA Feb 2023 #6