Houston Chemical Complex Battleground

Oxy’s chemical arm plans $1.1 billion expansion of Houston-area facility

The chemical arm of Occidental Petroleum Corp. plans to modernize and expand an existing La Porte facility that produces chlorine and...

Occidental subsidiary gives green light to $1.1B Deer Park chemical expansion

Construction on the project will start in 2023, and the investment of $1.1 billion will be spread over three years while the unit continues...

OxyChem proposes $1.1B chemical upgrade and expansion in Deer Park

OxyChem has proposed a collection of expansions and upgrades to its chlor-alkali manufacturing units at its Battleground chemical complex.

Essay: Toxics in Chemical Corridor Communities Affect Families Like Mine for Generations

In Deer Park and other chemical corridor communities, the slow seepage of toxics can affect families like mine for generations.