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Major Phosphoric Acid Incident - U.S. National Response Team (NRT)

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Estimated Timeline of Events16 August 2007 Tropical Storm Erin caused excessiverainfall which led to failure of a portion ofthe moat retaining wall at the SouthGypsum Stack. Wastewater levels inponds and moats greatly exceededrecommended levels Agrifos began controlled release intoHarris County Drainage Ditch Agrifos supposedly notified TCEQ of theemergency situation and the pumping ofthe wastewater into Cotton Patch Bayou

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