Waste from manufacturing operations at DuPonts Memphis, TN plant receives special treatment before it is finally discharged into nearby stream, Building in background houses automatic controls. Pipes carry chlorine, caustic and steam, which are...
This stream, near Oxford, Iowa was filled with silt, surface vegetation and roots forcing it to meander through the district. Because of sluggish drainage, heavy rain would raise the stream over an adjoining road. Under the direction of DuPont...
Near Dampman, the eleven springs collect and form a larger stream that becomes the Eastern Brandywine River. Picture shows a wooden bridge over the stream.
Caption on photo: "Chute-a-Caron, Dam for the Alcoa Power Co., Saguenay River, Canada, 1930." Typed caption reads: "Current of stream too swift to permit construction of coffer dam. Dam was built vertically into air then supporting rods were blown...
Caption on photo: "Chute-a-Caron, Dam for the Alcoa Power Co., Saguenay River, Canada, 1930." Typed caption reads: "Current of stream too swift to permit construction of coffer dam. Dam was built vertically into air then supporting rods were blown...
Caption on photo: "Chute-a-Caron, Dam for the Alcoa Power Co., Saguenay River, Canada, 1930." Typed caption reads: "Current of stream too swift to permit construction of coffer dam. Dam was built vertically into air then supporting rods were blown...
At this plant near Victoria, Texas, the DuPont produces nylon intermediates, polyethylene and ammonia in open type buildings. The plant was built in 1951 and has expended several times. Its initial product was adiponitrile, a nylon intermediates....
Control room of DuPont's 25 million pound 'Hylene' organic isocyanates plant now on stream at the Chambers Works, Deepwater Point, New Jersey. The plant was constructed during 1955 and completed in January of 1956. It currently employs...
This newly completed 30 million pound plant at Beaumont, Texas was built by DuPont solely for the manufacture of a sulfur vulcanizable ethylene propylene rubber. Its capacity can be extended when demand justifies it. Because of the need for close...
DuPont's 25 million pound 'Hylene' organic, isocyanates plant now on stream at the Chambers Works, Deepwater Point, New Jersey. The plant was constructed during 1955 and completed in January of 1956. It currently employs approximately 80 people....
DuPont's 25 million pound 'Hylene' organic, isocyanates plant now on stream at the Chambers Works, Deepwater Point, New Jersey. The plant was constructed during 1955 and completed in January of 1956. It currently employs approximately 80 people....
DuPont's 25 million pound 'Hylene' organic, isocyanates plant now on stream at the Chambers Works, Deepwater Point, New Jersey. The plant was constructed during 1955 and completed in January of 1956. It currently employs approximately 80 people....
Mud from bottom is collected in dredge, rear, then washed in trays so scientists can study worms and snails living in the stream bed. They show first effects of any pollution. An incinerator and evaporation basins were built and two mile deep wells...
Automatic controls for treatment of wastes at DuPonts Memphis TN plant insure that effluent is made harmless before it is discharged into nearby stream. Waste treatment area includes two large eight hour retention basins and a smaller one hour...