A group of residents and businesses living near the site of a styrene leak have officially filed a lawsuit against two railroads and two chemical companies On february 10, 2023, a catastrophic leak occurred at the local chemical plant, owned by chemcorp inc., releasing a toxic cloud of chemicals into the air Air quality tests done soon after cleves styrene leak showed trace amount of chemical residents have repeatedly asked about air quality conditions immediately after.
Evacuation order lifted after styrene leak in Cleves, Whitewater Twp.
An evacuation order remains in effect for residents in an ohio community as crews work at the scene of a dangerous chemical leak.
Officials previously said the railcar had stopped leaking the dangerous.
Dispatch received a call on tuesday afternoon that a rail car was leaking styrene, a dangerous chemical that is toxic and flammable and creates a dangerous situation. A leaking train car spews an unknown chemical into the air, which has been described as dangerous by local authorities, prompting an evacuation order in the area, in cleves, ohio, u.s.