The AP says the plant was cited back in 2006…
The Blaze article also states that someone was complaining about a strong ammonia odor coming from the plant, but that was in 2006… Still, my money's on unsafe conditions in the plant.
Quote:The Associated Press reported early Thursday morning that the Texas fertilizer plant in which the massive explosion took place Wednesday was cited in 2006 for failing to obtain or qualify for a permit.http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/04/...onia-leak/
The Blaze article also states that someone was complaining about a strong ammonia odor coming from the plant, but that was in 2006… Still, my money's on unsafe conditions in the plant.
