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Lacostex Refinery

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Last Tank to be cut. All hazardous liquid from T10 is transported to the incinerator in Port Arthur, Texas.<br />Date Taken: 9/2/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Photo taken by Lynn Schaub, BNC, showing Sump 06, railcar, after it was pulled.<br />Date Taken: 8/29/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Work progress photo facing southwest<br />Date Taken: 9/2/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Work progress photo facing south<br />Date Taken: 9/2/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Tank bottom being cut.<br />Date Taken: 9/2/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Photo illustrating how tanks were cut to allow access for cleaning.<br />Date Taken: 8/25/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Stockpiled metal<br />Date Taken: 8/25/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Work progress photo facing west.<br />Date Taken: 8/25/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Work progress photo. Facing south<br />Date Taken: 8/25/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Metal is cut into sections as required by recycling facility<br />Date Taken: 8/25/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Waste accumulated under one of the canopies. East Direction.<br />Date Taken: 6/30/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Sump 06. Buried railcar.<br />Date Taken: 6/30/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Tanks 2, 3, 4, and 5. NE direction.<br />Date Taken: 6/30/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Tanks with brush overgrowth. Photo taken in an east direction.<br />Date Taken: 6/30/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
ONYX transports hazardous liquid to the incinerator from one of the tanks.<br />Date Taken: 7/28/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Drums being powerwashed after waste was removed. All waste was transported to the incinerator in Port Arthur, Texas by ONYX.<br />Date Taken: 7/28/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Concrete being broken into smaller pieces.<br />Date Taken: 7/21/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Office building proximal to the canopy area was demolished.<br />Date Taken: 7/14/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Photograph showing area where oil water separator was removed.<br />Date Taken: 7/21/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Overgrown vegetation has been cleared to allow access to the tanks.<br />Date Taken: 7/14/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
U.S. Filter removes oil from the site.<br />Date Taken: 8/18/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Photograph showing work progress.<br />Date Taken: 8/18/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Shears being used to cut tanks to allow access for cleaning.<br />Date Taken: 8/18/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Photograph showing north canopy area after concrete and metal were removed.<br />Date Taken: 8/18/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Scrap metal is transported to the Horowitz facility in San Antonio, TX.<br />Date Taken: 8/18/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Canopies proximal to the tanks have been demolished.<br />Date Taken: 8/6/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Water truck is used for dust control.<br />Date Taken: 8/6/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Alpha Technical Services (ATS) prepares to clean T07.<br />Date Taken: 8/6/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Scrap metal and concrete generate from demolishing the canopies proximal to the tanks.<br />Date Taken: 8/6/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Concrete from the north canopy demolition is transported to Covel Gardens.<br />Date Taken: 8/12/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Tanks that have been cleaned are staged for cutting.<br />Date Taken: 8/12/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Photograph showing removal of the north canopy.<br />Date Taken: 8/12/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Lines below the north canopy area are excavated.<br />Date Taken: 8/12/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Site personnel removing rebar from the concrete.<br />Date Taken: 8/12/2003<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:


Last Tank to be cut. All hazardous liquid from T10 is transported to the incinerator in Port Arthur, Texas. Photo taken by Lynn Schaub, BNC, showing Sump 06, railcar, after it was pulled. Work progress photo facing southwest Work progress photo facing south Tank bottom being cut. Photo illustrating how tanks were cut to allow access for cleaning. Stockpiled metal Work progress photo facing west. Work progress photo. Facing south Metal is cut into sections as required by recycling facility Waste accumulated under one of the canopies. East Direction. Sump 06. Buried railcar. Tanks 2, 3, 4, and 5. NE direction. Tanks with brush overgrowth. Photo taken in an east direction. ONYX transports hazardous liquid to the incinerator from one of the tanks. Drums being powerwashed after waste was removed. All waste was transported to the incinerator in Port Arthur, Texas by ONYX. Concrete being broken into smaller pieces. Office building proximal to the canopy area was demolished. Photograph showing area where oil water separator was removed. Overgrown vegetation has been cleared to allow access to the tanks. U.S. Filter removes oil from the site. Photograph showing work progress. Shears being used to cut tanks to allow access for cleaning. Photograph showing north canopy area after concrete and metal were removed. Scrap metal is transported to the Horowitz facility in San Antonio, TX. Canopies proximal to the tanks have been demolished. Water truck is used for dust control. Alpha Technical Services (ATS) prepares to clean T07. Scrap metal and concrete generate from demolishing the canopies proximal to the tanks. Concrete from the north canopy demolition is transported to Covel Gardens. Tanks that have been cleaned are staged for cutting. Photograph showing removal of the north canopy. Lines below the north canopy area are excavated. Site personnel removing rebar from the concrete.