NRC Event Notification: Gauge Malfunction Reported at Union Carbide Facility in Louisiana
August 15, 2025
August 15, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (TNSoth) -- The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality has informed the Nuclear Regulatory Commission of a broken gauge shutter handle at the Union Carbide Corp., Houston, Texas, facility in Taft, Louisiana. The incident, which occurred on August 6, 2025, was identified during a routine six-month inspection by a third-party inspector, BBP Sales, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The LDEQ was notified by the company's radiation safety officer on August 6 at 10:4 . . .
The LDEQ was notified by the company's radiation safety officer on August 6 at 10:4 . . .