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107 PAL20 COMPANY PROFILE Olin Chlor Alkali Products is one of the largest U.S. manufacturers of chlorine and caustic soda with headquarters located in Cleveland, TN. These products play a key role in water disinfection and in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and plastics. Olin’s St. Gabriel and Plaquemine facilities (Louisiana Operations) own and operate 41.7 miles of pipeline through Iberville, Ascension, and Assumption parish. Olin transports hydrogen gas, liquefied chlorine, and brine through the pipelines to Production facilities and downstream customers. In 2015, Olin acquired a brine pipeline from Dow who retains all land ownership on which this brine pipeline is located. Individuals to contact Dow ROW department or contact local 811 for excavations & land development in designated area. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY, HEALTH & THE ENVIRONMENT Olin Responsible Care Policy Olin Chlor Alkali Products is committed to the guiding principles of Responsible Care ® and our GOAL IS ZERO vision of no accidents, injuries or harm to the environment. Our Top Management will visibly lead in ways that increasingly benefit the employees, community, the economy and the environment while fostering stakeholder openness. Our mission of excellence embodies the following key principles; • Meet or exceed all applicable legal, regulatory and Responsible Care ® related requirements with the ultimate goal of achieving the GOAL IS ZERO. • Formulate objectives and targets that drive continual improvement. • Communicate openly with our stakeholders regarding our Responsible Care® policies, practices, and performance, and evaluate their input. Olin Chlor Alkali Products EMERGENCY CONTACT: See numbers listed below PRODUCTS/DOT GUIDEBOOK ID#/GUIDE#: Chlorine 1017 124 Hydrogen 1049 115 Brine LOUISIANA PARISHES OF OPERATION: ______________________________________ Changes may occur. Contact the operator to discuss their pipeline systems and areas of operation. Olin Chlor Alkali Products - St. Gabriel Site 4205 Highway 75 P.O. Box 23 St. Gabriel, LA 70776 Phone: (225) 642-1800 Website: www.olin.com Our Responsible Care ® management system is an integral and vital part of our business strategy. All employees have responsibilities within the management system necessary to sustain our drive to GOAL IS ZERO. PIPELINE SAFETY AT OLIN ST. GABRIEL & PLAQUEMINE In keeping with this policy, the Olin St. Gabriel plant is committed to operating its pipelines safely and in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations. To ensure the continued safety of our pipelines, we conduct regular visual ground-level inspections of pipeline right- of-ways, and maintain cathodic protection systems to protect the pipelines from corrosion. Olin St. Gabriel’s public education program is designed to prevent third- party damage to its pipelines and protect the public, as third-party digging and excavating is the leading cause of pipeline accidents. We are a member of LA One Call, an organization designed to help the public, contractors and others Assumption Ascension Iberville identify the location of pipelines before excavation or digging projects to prevent pipeline incidents. We also have above- ground marker signs in place to alert the public and contractors that a pipeline is present close by. Emergency preparedness and planning measures are in place in the unlikely event that a pipeline incident occurs. Our control room employees monitor our facilities 24 hours a day, seven days a week and are trained to respond to various emergency conditions. Pipelines are the safest and most efficient method of transporting our products to our customers. However, Olin St. Gabriel will work closely with local emergency response organizations to educate them regarding our pipelines and how to respond should an emergency occur. EMERGENCY CONTACT: Olin 24-Hour Emergency Response Call: 1-800-424-9300 (Chemtrec) 1-225-642-1835 (St. Gabriel Control Room) 1-225-353-8443 (Plaquemine Control Room)

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107 PAL20

COMPANY PROFILE

Olin Chlor Alkali Products is one of the largest U.S. manufacturers of chlorine and caustic soda with headquarters located in Cleveland, TN. These products play a key role in water disinfection and in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and plastics. Olin’s St. Gabriel and Plaquemine facilities (Louisiana Operations) own and operate 41.7 miles of pipeline through Iberville, Ascension, and Assumption parish. Olin transports hydrogen gas, liquefied chlorine, and brine through the pipelines to Production facilities and downstream customers. In 2015, Olin acquired a brine pipeline from Dow who retains all land ownership on which this brine pipeline is located. Individuals to contact Dow ROW department or contact local 811 for excavations & land development in designated area.

COMMITMENT TO SAFETY, HEALTH & THE ENVIRONMENT

Olin Responsible Care Policy

Olin Chlor Alkali Products is committed to the guiding principles of Responsible Care® and our GOAL IS ZERO vision of no accidents, injuries or harm to the environment.

Our Top Management will visibly lead in ways that increasingly benefit the employees, community, the economyand the environment while fostering stakeholder openness.

Our mission of excellence embodies the following key principles;

• Meet or exceed all applicable legal, regulatory and Responsible Care® related requirements with the ultimate goal of achieving the GOAL IS ZERO.

• Formulate objectives and targets that drive continual improvement.

• Communicate openly with our stakeholders regarding our Responsible Care® policies, practices, and performance, and evaluate their input.

Olin Chlor Alkali Products

EMERGENCY CONTACT:See numbers listed below

PRODUCTS/DOT GUIDEBOOK ID#/GUIDE#:

Chlorine 1017 124Hydrogen 1049 115Brine

LOUISIANAPARISHES OF OPERATION:

______________________________________Changes may occur. Contact the operator to discuss their pipeline systems and areas of operation.

Olin Chlor Alkali Products - St. Gabriel Site4205 Highway 75

P.O. Box 23St. Gabriel, LA 70776

Phone: (225) 642-1800Website: www.olin.com

Our Responsible Care® management system is an integral and vital part of our business strategy. All employees have responsibilities within the management system necessary to sustain our drive to GOAL IS ZERO.

PIPELINE SAFETY AT OLIN ST. GABRIEL & PLAQUEMINE

In keeping with this policy, the Olin St. Gabriel plant is committed to operating its pipelines safely and in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations.

To ensure the continued safety of our pipelines, we conduct regular visual ground-level inspections of pipeline right-of-ways, and maintain cathodic protection systems to protect the pipelines from corrosion.

Olin St. Gabriel’s public education program is designed to prevent third-party damage to its pipelines and protect the public, as third-party digging and excavating is the leading cause of pipeline accidents. We are a member of LA One Call, an organization designed to help the public, contractors and others

AssumptionAscension

Iberville

identify the location of pipelines before excavation or digging projects to prevent pipeline incidents. We also have above-ground marker signs in place to alert the public and contractors that a pipeline is present close by.

Emergency preparedness and planning measures are in place in the unlikely event that a pipeline incident occurs. Our control room employees monitor our facilities 24 hours a day, seven days a week and are trained to respond to various emergency conditions.

Pipelines are the safest and most efficient method of transporting our products to our customers. However, Olin St. Gabriel will work closely with local emergency response organizations to educate them regarding our pipelines and how to respond should an emergency occur.

EMERGENCY CONTACT:

Olin 24-Hour Emergency Response Call:

1-800-424-9300 (Chemtrec)

1-225-642-1835 (St. Gabriel Control Room)

1-225-353-8443 (Plaquemine Control Room)

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Olin Chlor Alkali Products