Company pleads guilty after disturbing incident at chemical plant: 'Both preventable and unacceptable'

Company pleads guilty after disturbing incident at chemical plant: 'Both preventable and unacceptable'

Petrochemical companies produce more than their fair share of pollution at the best of times. When something goes wrong, such as a spill, a leak, or a shutdown, the impact can be even more severe.  In October, a chemical company in Scotland faced legal consequences for a 20-day incident that produced pollution and disruptive noise that exceeded the legal limit, Scottish Legal News reported. What's happening? Between April 7 and April 26, 2019, E…