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MDEQ fines DuPont for broken pollution-control equipment

Associated Press — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:25:13 +0000

DELISLE — The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has fined DuPont Co.’s DeLisle plant $117,000 after pollution control equipment broke down, allowing a smokestack to emit too much during a March 2011 test. DuPont Co., based in Wilmington, Del., makes titanium dioxide, a whitening agent used in paint, paper and plastics, at the Harrison County [...]

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Bayou Innovations chooses Ten Mile Industrial Park

MBJ Staff — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 16:47:59 +0000

STONE COUNTY — Bayou Innovations, LLC has chosen Ten Mile Industrial Park, owned and managed by the Stone County Economic Development Partnership (EDP), as the location of its new facility. Bayou Innovations purchased a five-acre parcel in the park, located south of Perkinston. William Purvis, Bayou Innovations’ managing director, said the “pro-business attitude” of Stone [...]

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Supervisors approve tax break for DuPont plant

Associated Press — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:24:12 +0000

DELISLE — Harrison County Supervisors have agreed to give DuPont a $250,000 annual property tax exemption if the company invests $45 million into its operations near DeLisle. The Sun Herald reports the tax waiver would be good for five years and it would mean a tax savings of about $250,000 annually if the company makes [...]

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