22 Jun 2023

Dow surveys handling of chemical handling at Paritutu plant

From Morning Report, 8:35 am on 22 June 2023

A former employee at a controversial chemical plant in New Plymouth has described working inside a reactor wearing little more than overalls and rubber gloves for protection.

Dow, an American multi-national company, is asking former staff and contractors to take part in a survey to gather information about how chemicals were handled at its Paritutu site.

Our Taranaki Whanganui reporter Robin Martin has more.