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| SCG statement on Grangemouth refinery flares |
 The planned shutdown as part of the proposed industrial action of the INEOS petro-chemical works at Grangemouth is expected to cause additional flaring for the next 48 hours (Wednesday/Thursday 23/24th April 2008)Flaring often takes place on site as part of the routine shutdown programme to safely disperse of some of the by-products found in the petro-chemical industry. Falkirk Council and SEPA, as key partners in the Central Scotland Strategic Cooordinating Group (SCG), are working with INEOS to ensure that disruption to local communities is kept ro a minimum. Members of the public should not be alarmed by virtue of this increased activity which is administered under strict safety procedures. SCG statement on refinery dispute |