| 02/05/2002 |
•
Minner
names consultant to oversee Motiva refinery |
| 01/31/2002 |
• Oil
workers may strike |
| 01/26/2002 |
• Report
traces Motiva fire to 'contained explosion' |
| 01/24/2002 |
• Motiva
to produce less heating oil because of fire
• Storage-tank
bill will be refocused |
| 01/23/2002 |
• Fire
breaks out at Motiva |
| 01/15/2002 |
• Motiva
faces $259,000 in fines |
| 01/12/2002 |
• Motiva
to brief workers on OSHA accident report |
| 01/09/2002 |
• Bill
would regulate above-ground tanks |
| 01/08/2002 |
• State's
deal with Motiva criticized |
|
01/03/2002
|
• Effective
notification system sought |
|
01/01/2002
|
• Motiva
to pay fine for missed deadline |
| 12/11/2001 |
• Motiva
will pay $70,000 |
| 12/08/2001 |
• Delaware
cites Motiva for environmental violations
• State
to name a Motiva monitor |
| 11/18/2001 |
• Scars,
suffering in Motiva's accident wake |
|
11/04/2001
|
• Industrial
accident policies scrutinized |
|
11/02/2001
|
• Gov.
Minner orders troopers to resume patrols at Motiva |
|
10/19/2001
|
• Investigators
subpoena Motiva e-mail records |
| 10/17/2001 |
• Soil
tests begin in Motiva spill investigation |
| 10/13/2001 |
• Motiva
probe stymied |
|
10/10/2001
|
• Shell,
partner to buy stake in Motiva |
|
10/01/2001
|
• Motiva
cancels appearance at 7&40 Alliance meeting |
| 09/30/2001 |
• Memorial
is held for Motiva worker |
| 09/23/2001 |
• More
Motiva tanks subject to federal review |
| 09/20/2001 |
• 'Search
is over' for missing Motiva worker |
|
09/19/2001
|
• Motiva
unit ordered shut, state says |
| 09/18/2001 |
• Motiva
removes remnants of destroyed tank |
|
09/15/2001
|
• Feds
issue subpoenas for Motiva |
|
09/14/2001
|
• Motiva
urged to meet officials |
|
09/11/2001
|
• No
trace of contractor found in Motiva ruins |
| 09/07/2001 |
• Motiva
crews to raise collapsed acid tank |
|
08/26/2001
|
• Trail
of hazards spans U.S. |
| 08/25/2001 |
• Emergency
phase ends for Motiva |
| 08/19/2001 |
• Pennsylvania
man 'Big as a bear; a heart to match' |
|
08/18/2001
|
• Site
of tank fire inspected
|
| 08/16/2001 |
• Motiva
speeds up acid removal
|
| 08/14/2001 |
• Skeptics
doubt Motiva will comply |
| 08/12/2001 |
• Motiva
letter pleases Minner |
|
08/11/2001
|
• Motiva
agrees to abide by Minner's demands |
|
08/10/2001
|
• Fears
fill New Castle Motiva meeting |
| 08/09/2001 |
• Motiva
gets ultimatum from Minner |
| 08/08/2001 |
• Victim
of Motiva spill briefly back in hospital |
| 08/07/2001 |
• Motiva
safety at issue
• Tempers
flare at Motiva meeting |
| 08/06/2001 |
• Removal
of acid continues at Motiva |
|
08/05/2001
|
• Trucks
hauling acid from Motiva's Delaware City plant |
| 08/04/2001 |
• Motiva,
Minner will meet
• Refinery
workers begin removal of acid |
|
08/03/2001
|
• Minner
plans to air concerns to Motiva execs
• Tank
had deep groove at base
• Acid
believed in tanks is missing |
|
08/02/2001
|
• Motiva
declared public risk
|
| 08/01/2001 |
• Takeover
of cleanup threatened |
| 07/31/2001 |
• Motiva
building pipeline to drain acid tanks
|
|
07/30/2001
|
• Motiva
cleanup delayed again |
|
07/29/2001
|
• Inspection
of chemical tanks proposed |
|
07/28/2001
|
• Motiva
delays draining of Delaware City acid tank for second day |
|
07/27/2001
|
• Weather
delays draining of acid |
| 07/26/2001 |
• Federal
agency joins investigation
• Company
hasn't learned, critics say
• Notification
system nears completion
|
|
07/25/2001
|
• Motiva
knew tank was faulty
• Crane
brought in to speed cleanup effort |
| 07/24/2001 |
• Cleanup
moves slowly at Motiva |
|
07/23/2001
|
• Motiva
crews work to build backup berms in Delaware City |
|
07/22/2001
|
• Two
minor leaks discovered in Delaware City refinery
• A
powerful, hungry force |
| 07/21/2001 |
• Leak
drains acid tank after Delaware City accident |
|
07/20/2001
|
• Fears
of a 'catastrophe' at refinery ease
• Many
questions, but for now, few answers |
| 07/19/2001 |
• Stability
of tanks at Delaware City refinery now top concern
• Safety
concerns delay search, investigation after explosion |
|
07/18/2001
|
• Search
for worker missing in refinery blaze starts today
• Despite
fumes, DNREC sees no threat |
|
04/28/2000
|
• State
slaps new fine on Motiva |
|
04/19/2000
|
• EPA
orders Motiva to pay $146,000 |
| 03/22/2000 |
• Motiva
hit with $390,000 fine |
|
03/21/2000
|
• Motiva
agrees to fine, pollution controls |
| 03/16/2000 |
• Motiva
defends changes |
| 03/02/2000 |
• DNREC
cites refinery for odor, dust |
|
02/20/2000
|
• Reported
acid emission leaps 1,800% at Motiva |
| 01/09/2000 |
• Motiva
hit with fine of $210,000 |