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A Closer Look at Train Traffic Near the Shell Plastics Plant

What’s Moving In and Out by Rail: A Closer Look at Train Traffic Near the Shell Plastics Plant The Beaver County Train Cam Project is a new initiative launched by the Beaver County Marcellus Awareness Community (BCMAC) in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University’s CREATE Lab and the Breathe Project. The goal is simple: to monitor … Read more

Air Sampling Results (3.4.25)

Detailed Breakdown of Detected Chemicals from 3.4.25 Benzene Concentration: 1.3 µg/m³ (Above MRL of 0.15 µg/m³) Health Risk Threshold (8-hour exposure): 3 µg/m³ Health Risks: Short-term exposure: Drowsiness, dizziness, headaches, and skin/eye irritation. Long-term exposure: Carcinogenic – linked to leukemia, immune system suppression, and reproductive issues. EPA & WHO Classifications: Known human carcinogen. Common Sources: … Read more