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Chalmette Refinery Explosion Caused No Air Quality Threat, Officials Say

Emergency monitoring found no volatile organic compounds or particulate matter after the Chalmette refinery blast, officials said.

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The cause of last week's explosion and fire is reportedly still being investigated.

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WWL broke the news on Friday, May 15, 2026.
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