PA Environment Daily

APRIL 12, 2023

On April 3 and 6, the Department of Environmental Protection issued a total of three more Air Quality notices of violation to the Shell Petrochemical Plant in Beaver County. tons of nitrogen oxides. tons of nitrogen oxides. Shell reported emissions of 370.688 tons. Shell reported emissions of 393.595.

Air Pollution 93

Air Pollution Nitrogen Oxides Carbon Monoxide Natural Gas 93

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 20, 2023

Shell also emitted the dangerous pollutants nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide from sources at the plant in the final months of 2022 at rates that exceed permit limits. These chemicals contribute to smog and can cause nausea, nerve damage and other health problems.

Air Pollution 92

Air Pollution Nitrogen Oxides Carbon Monoxide Fossil Fuels 92

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 6, 2022

Air Pollution Air pollutants such as carbon monoxide (CO), hydrogen sulfide (H2S), nitrogen oxides (NOx), particulate matter (PM), and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are released from various stages of shale gas development. NOx and VOCs mix in the presence of sunlight to form ground level ozone (smog).

Air Pollution 59

Air Pollution Natural Gas Ground-Level Ozone Nitrogen Oxides 59