Union Carbide Brownsville Bulk Sample List and Kevco Bulk Asbestos Sample Analysis Reports for Union Carbide, Port Lavaca (1990)

The exhibit starts with a three-page Union Carbide Brownsville, Texas list of numbered bulk samples (roof, ceiling, floor, pipe and A/C duct samples from numbered buildings). It continues with Kevco bulk asbestos sample analysis reports dated 5/14/90 addressed to Union Carbide, Port Lavaca, Texas. The reports give sample locations, asbestos type and percent, and other fibrous and nonfibrous constituents. Some samples are reported as containing chrysotile or amosite, and others as containing no asbestos.

What the document holds

• Pages 1-3: Union Carbide Brownsville, Texas list of bulk samples, nos. 267-375, with building and location descriptions
• Pages 4-13: Kevco bulk asbestos sample analysis reports to Union Carbide, Port Lavaca, TX (Attn: Cal Jones), report date 5/14/90, for client samples including boiler, turbine, evaporator and steam header locations

People and organizations

From Gary Landini (Analyst, Kevco Laboratory & Consulting Services (signature block on pages 4-7)); Marianne Saulsbury (Analyst, Kevco (signature block on pages 8-11)) to Cal Jones (Union Carbide, P.O. Box 186, Port Lavaca, TX).

• Marianne Saulsbury (author)
• Cal Jones (recipient)
• Kevco Laboratory & Consulting Services (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• EPA (named)
• Kevco Services Inc (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Amosite: Brown Asbestos and the US Navy · Chrysotile: White Asbestos, the Most Common Type · EPA · Pennsylvania Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

About this copy

This is document UC-1904 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 13 pages. Production numbers BRA 2494 to BRA 2505.