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Controversy about the gasoline/petrol additive
The MTBE controversy concerns methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), a gasoline additive that replaced tetraethyllead. MTBE is an oxygenate and raises gasoline's
MTBE_controversy
Agent used to increase a fuel's octane rating
and storage stabilization methods were important military secrets. MTBE controversy Seyferth, Dietmar (2003-12-01). "The Rise and Fall of Tetraethyllead
Antiknock_agent
in some states, including California and New York. (See MTBE controversy.) EPA included MTBE on its first Contaminant Candidate List, published in 1998
Drinking water quality in the United States
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United States List of environmental issues Mountaintop removal mining MTBE controversy Recycling in the United States United States offshore drilling debate
Environmental issues in the United States
Environmental_issues_in_the_United_States
US groundwater contamination law
Dukeville, North Carolina Hanford Site Hinkley groundwater contamination MTBE controversy Rocky Mountain Arsenal Raytheon Water contamination in Crestwood, Illinois
Wellhead_protection_program
Organolead compound
ether derived from natural gas, MTBE made from methanol, and ethanol-derived ETBE, have largely supplanted TEL. MTBE has environmental risks of its own
Tetraethyllead
American politician (born 1949)
public airwaves." Both initiated and eliminated "safe harbor" provision for MTBE (in Energy Policy Act of 2005). Co-founded the Congressional Privacy Caucus
Joe_Barton
American politician and track athlete (born 1947)
provide liability protection for manufacturers of the gasoline additive MTBE, and the movement to increase fuel economy standards. Ryun also scored a
Jim_Ryun
Largest American municipal utility
allocated, but is continually being threatened by chemical pollutants, such as MTBE and perchlorates; 2% came from recycled water and was used for irrigation
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Los_Angeles_Department_of_Water_and_Power
Debate concerning diversion of food supply for biofuels
S. by the discovery that methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) was contaminating groundwater. MTBE use as an oxygenate additive was widespread due to the
Food_vs._fuel
spurred by the discovery that methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) was contaminating groundwater. MTBE's use as an oxygenate additive was widespread due to mandates
Ethanol fuel in the United States
Ethanol_fuel_in_the_United_States
Petroleum refinery in Richmond, California
California in 1992. Methyl tert-butyl ether, or MTBE, was added as an oxygenate and to raise the octane number. MTBE was found to contaminate groundwater, and
Chevron_Richmond_Refinery
Governor of California from 1999 to 2003
March 25, 1999, Davis issued an executive order calling for the removal of MTBE (a toxic gasoline additive) from gasoline sold in the state. In 2001, in
Gray_Davis
Oil pipeline in southwestern Canada
sulphur, low sulphur, and low temperature), methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), and crude-oil (light sweet, light sour, and heavy)". In 2004, Kinder Morgan
Trans_Mountain_pipeline
Advanced oxidation process
tetrachloroethene), and gasoline-related compounds (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, MTBE, and xylenes) by ISCO is effective. Some other contaminants can be made less
In_situ_chemical_oxidation
1990 explosion in Channelview, Texas, US
approximately 1.7 billion lb (770,000 t) of MTBE, equivalent to approximately 25 percent of the United States's total MTBE production. Additionally, the plant
1990_ARCO_explosion
British multinational oil and gas company
tied to the gasoline additive MTBE, a chemical that was once a key gasoline ingredient. Leaked from storage tanks, MTBE has been found in several water
BP
Removal of pollution from soil, groundwater, etc
in gasoline.[citation needed] For most biodegradable materials like BTEX, MTBE and most hydrocarbons, bioreactors can be used to clean the contaminated
Environmental_remediation
Closed U.S. Army/Air Force base in Marin County, California
was removed or treated as needed. An underground methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) plume was discovered near the former gas stations. A small number of homes
Hamilton_Field_(Hamilton_AFB)
Ethanol produced from corn biomass
gasoline and is fully biodegradable, unlike some fuel additives such as MTBE. However, because energy to run many U.S. distilleries comes mainly from
Corn_ethanol
ready for distribution, so it decided to use an oxygenate in substitution of MTBE. Nevertheless, retail sales of E7 continue uninterrupted in the trial regions
Ethanol_fuel_by_country
Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company
to gas; and the expansion of Petronas' output of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), propylene, and polypropylene, which were already being produced in joint
Petronas
American politician (born 1947)
against the president's wishes, initiated the "safe harbor" provision for MTBE in the Energy Policy Act of 2005, together with Rep. Joe Barton. DeLay supported
Tom_DeLay
American attorney and politician (1936–2023)
generated controversy in the fall of 2001 due to his refusal to declare a state of emergency when the town of Pascoag's water was contaminated with MTBE. After
Lincoln_Almond
Vehicle that runs on multiple fuels
ether (MTBE), an oxygenate additive in gasoline, was contaminating groundwater. Due to the risks of widespread and costly litigation, and because MTBE use
Flexible-fuel_vehicle
Trade bloc in North America (1994–2020)
States. Methanex claimed that a California ban on methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), a substance that had found its way into many wells in the state, was hurtful
North American Free Trade Agreement
North_American_Free_Trade_Agreement
Mixtures of common ethanol fuel types
fuel in the state of Florida by the end of 2010. Due to the phasing out of MTBE as a gasoline additive and mainly due to the mandates established in the
Common_ethanol_fuel_mixtures
County in Maryland, United States
Groundwater contamination by MTBE, a mandatory gasoline additive, has also affected Fallston. Harford County also faces controversy from residents living near
Harford_County,_Maryland
American politician
caused by the gasoline additive MTBE. Subsequently, Hinck helped to organize cases nationwide for recovery from MTBE pollution. In November 1978, Hinck
Jon_Hinck
American global energy company
contamination caused by the gasoline additive Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE)". The settlement also stipulated that the settling parties pay their share
Hess_Corporation
of property value, physical and mental harm. The case put a spotlight on MTBE, a gasoline additive known to cause cancer in laboratory rats. Additionally
Allison_v._ExxonMobil_Corp.
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n.
An agreement by which parties engage to submit any matter of controversy between them to the decision of arbitrators.
a.
Relating to the five articles or points; as, the quinquarticular controversy between Arminians and Calvinists.
v. t.
To separate from the owner for a time; to take from parties in controversy and put into the possession of an indifferent person; to seize or take possession of, as property belonging to another, and hold it till the profits have paid the demand for which it is taken, or till the owner has performed the decree of court, or clears himself of contempt; in international law, to confiscate.
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Of or pertaining to predestination; as, the predestinarian controversy.
a.
Not involving controversy.
n.
A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy; one who mediates between two parties; a mediator; an umpire or referee.
n.
A third person, who is to decide a controversy or question submitted to arbitrators in case of their disagreement.
v. t.
To leave or commit to the discretion or judgment of another or others; to refer; as, to submit a controversy to arbitrators; to submit a question to the court; -- often followed by a dependent proposition as the object.
n.
The art or practice of disputation or controversy, especially on religious subjects; that branch of theological science which pertains to the history or conduct of ecclesiastical controversy.
n.
The act or process of adjusting or determining; composure of doubts or differences; pacification; liquidation of accounts; arrangement; adjustment; as, settlement of a controversy, of accounts, etc.
a.
Serving to produce; fruitful of results; active; as, a prolific brain; a controversy prolific of evil.
n.
an adherent of George Calixtus and other Germans of the seventeenth century, who sought to unite or reconcile the Protestant sects with each other and with the Roman Catholics, and thus occasioned a long and violent controversy in the Lutheran church.
n.
The act of separating, or setting aside, a thing in controversy from the possession of both the parties that contend for it, to be delivered to the one adjudged entitled to it. It may be voluntary or involuntary.
n.
Difference that produce dispute or controversy; disagreement; dissension; discord; dispute; quarrel.
n.
A person to whose sole decision a controversy or question between parties is referred; especially, one chosen to see that the rules of a game, as cricket, baseball, or the like, are strictly observed.
v. i.
To make objection or opposition in controversy.
n.
One who opposes in a disputation, argument, or other verbal controversy; specifically, one who attacks some theirs or proposition, in distinction from the respondent, or defendant, who maintains it.
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Hence: The ground which any one takes in an argument or controversy; the point of view from which any one proceeds to a discussion; also, a principle laid down as the basis of reasoning; a proposition; a thesis; as, to define one's position; to appear in a false position.
v. t.
To put an end to; to make to cease; as, to terminate an effort, or a controversy.
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Causing vexation; agitating; afflictive; annoying; as, a vexatious controversy; a vexatious neighbor.