Phillips Explosion of 2000 - Facility Today

Facility Today

Today, the facility continues to manufacture high-density polyethylene (HDPE), as well as polypropylene and K-Resin SBC. This complex employs 750 workers for the production of specialty chemicals, including 150 operations and maintenance personnel.

The facility also experienced fatalities in 1989 and 1999. A massive propane leak occurred on 25-Jun-2008 in a utility easement just outside plant property.

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