Louisiana Power Generation Jobsites — Asbestos Exposure

Louisiana's coal-fired power plants, steam generating stations, and industrial utilities rank among the highest-density asbestos exposure worksites in the region. Every boiler drum, turbine casing, and mile of high-pressure steam piping was insulated with asbestos-containing materials from the 1930s through the 1980s — and outage workers returned to the same sites for decades. Scroll the map to explore Louisiana power facilities; click any pin to read the full exposure history.

Full index of all 33 power generation sites
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Map shows 33 documented Louisiana power generation exposure sites. Click any marker to visit the site's full report.

Louisiana Power Generation Sites

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Cotton Belt Railway (SSW) — Shreveport, East LA Yard & Bossier City LA Asbestos Exposure & FELA Claims

Power Generation

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American Electric Power (AEP) / Appalachian Power — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

Plaquemine, LA
LA Plaquemine

Asbestos Exposure at Dow Chemical Plaquemine — Iberville Parish, Louisiana

Plaquemine, LA

Power Generation

Norco, LA
LA Norco

Asbestos Exposure at Shell Norco Refinery and Chemical Plant — Norco, Louisiana

Norco, LA

Power Generation

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Avondale Shipyards (Avondale Industries / Northrop Grumman / HII) — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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BASF Corporation — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Boise Cascade — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island Line) — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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CITGO / Cities Service Company — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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ConocoPhillips / Phillips 66 / Continental Oil — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Entergy Corporation — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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ExxonMobil (Exxon / Mobil / Standard Oil of NJ / Standard Oil of NY) — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Illinois Central Railroad (ICRR / ICG / CN) — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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International Paper Company — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company (LOF) — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Marathon Oil / Marathon Petroleum — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Missouri Pacific Railroad (MoPac) — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Murphy Oil / Amerada Hess / Hess Corporation — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Occidental Petroleum / OxyChem (Hooker Chemical successor) — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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PPG Industries (Pittsburgh Plate Glass) — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Praxair / Union Carbide Industrial Gases — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Shell Oil Company — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Southern Pacific Railroad (SP) — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Texaco Inc. — Louisiana Plant Asbestos Exposure

Power Generation

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Louisiana Filing Deadline
Louisiana sets a short filing deadline for asbestos claims, running from diagnosis. The deadline and how it is counted are set by statute — see Louisiana Laws — Louisiana State Legislature. Power plant workers frequently develop mesothelioma 20–50 years after exposure — by diagnosis, the clock is already running. Contact an attorney immediately.
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