Saturday, May 14, 2011

Dow to Suspend Louisiana Dock Work as Mississippi Swells – Bloomberg

Dow Chemical Co. (DOW), the largest U.S. chemical maker, said it will suspend dock operations at two factory sites in Louisiana tomorrow as a precaution against potential flooding from the swollen Mississippi River.
While the company doesn’t expect floods at its Plaquemine and St. Charles sites, it is suspending dock work based on water-level projections, Gregory Baldwin, a Dow spokesman, said today in an e-mailed statement. It’s too early to say how long the suspensions will be or whether

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