Flint Hills Resources has shut down its ethane cracker in Port Arthur, Texas, until April 5 to repair a leak, Platts reports. The company will flare 120,000 pounds of ethylene, 40,000 pounds of propylene and 40,000 pounds of propane during the repairs, according to a filing with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
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