High Risk ☣ Chemical / Industrial Facility  ·  Alabama

Olin Corporation McIntosh AL Chemical Plant

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  ALABAMA

7 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
☣ Chemical / Industrial Facility
Primary Risk Radius
5
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
20
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score7 / 10   High
Facility Type☣ Chemical / Industrial Facility
Operator / BranchOlin Corporation
Host CountyWashington County AL
Nearest CityWashington DC
Primary Risk Radius5 miles
Secondary Risk Radius20 miles

// Strategic Significance

The Olin Corporation chemical plant produces chlorine and caustic soda and has a documented history of mercury contamination of the Tombigbee River. Mercury from decades of chlor-alkali production contaminated fish in the Tombigbee with consumption advisories still in effect.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Washington County with 16,000 residents. Mercury contamination of the Tombigbee River has created long-term fish consumption advisories.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

US-43, AL Route 69, Tombigbee River. Washington County Emergency Management coordinates industrial protocols.

// Counties Within Risk Zone