olin corp. (mcintosh plant)

OLIN RD

The site is located one mile east-southeast of McIntosh in Washington County, Alabama. Site surroundings include the Tombigbee River to the east and residential and commercial properties to the west. The Ciba-Geigy Corporation (Macintosh Plant) site borders the site to the north and River Road runs along the site’s southern edge. Broader site surroundings include industrial, commercial, agricultural and residential land uses. The main plant and associated properties cover about 1,500 acres. From 1952 until 1982, Olin produced chlorinated organic pesticides, chlorine, caustic soda and sodium hypochlorite at the site. Presently, Olin produces chlorine, caustic soda and sodium hypochlorite and blends and stores hydrazide compounds at the site.

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