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12/18/2002 17*24 7247331799 RJ.LEE 13585 NO.198 D001 RJ LeeGroup, Inc. 350 Hochberg Road Monroeville, PA 15146 Phone (724)325-1776 Fax (724)733-1799 Georgia Gulf Chemicals & Vinyls, LLC P.0 Box 91 Aberdeen, MS 39730 Attention: Bill Caldwell Telephone 662-369-3573 FAX 662-369-3585 RJ Lee Group Project* ACW212530 Samples Received 121) 3/02 Report Date. 12/18/02 Client Project N/A Purchase Order No N/A Analytical Method NIOSH 1007 (CC-FID) AT Lab samplers Organic Compound____________ Vinyl Chloride Sample Number Client RJ Lee Group 7F02 DQ6907-'"' 382667 7F02 DQ4151 ^ 382668 7F02 DQ5476 382669 7F02 DQ5475 382670 7F02 DQ5402^ 382671 7F02 DQ5825^ 382672 7F02 DQ4117 382673 Timef Minutes) 495 510 510 510 510 495 0 Quantitation Limit (mg) (mg/m3) (ppm) 0.001 0 227 0 089 0 001 0.220 0.086 0 001 0 220 0.086 0.001 0 220 0 086 0.001 0 220 0 086 0.001 0.227 0.089 0001 N/A N/A (ms) 0.007 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.001 BQL Concentration (mg/m*) (ppm) 1.59 0.620 0.220 0.086 0.220 0.086 0.440 0.172 0.440 0.172 0.227 0.089 N/A N/A BQL = Below Quantitation Limit N/A - Not Applicable PPM based on normal temperature and pressure These results are submittedpursuant to RJ Lee Group's current terms and conditions ofsale, including the company's standard warranty and limitation ofliabilityprovisions So responsibility or liability tS assumedfor the manner in which the results are used or interpreted Unless notified in writing to return the samples covered by this report RJ Lee Group will store the samplesfor a perod ofthirty (30) days before discarding A shipping and handlingfee will be assessedfor the return ofany samples.

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ABD00002401 flSeorgra SSaMf- Georgia Gulf Chemicals and Vinyls, LLC Aberdeen, Mississippi, USA 21 and 22 June 2001 Prepared by Kevin Snowdon BEng, MSc, AMIChemE, MIOSH, MSFPE Global Property and Casualty Willis Limited FS 40129 ABD00002402 Contents Introduction Summary General Information Company Background Site Location Third Party Exposure Consideration of Major Perils Loss History Risk Improvements Values and Estimated Maximum Losses Property Replacement Values Business Interruption Values Business Interruption Discussion Estimated Maximum Loss Calculations Site Facilities Loading and Storage Layout and Construction Utilities Management Operations Maintenance Inspection Fire, Safety and Security Plant Protection Facilities Firewater Supplies Fixed Fire Protection Systems Mobile Equipment Gaseous Fire Protection Systems Gas Detection and Alarm Systems Appendices 1 PVC Process Overview 2 PVC Dryers 3 Compounding Process 4 Plasticizer Process 5 Electrical Distribution System 6 Safety procedures Index 7 Firewater System Layout 8 List of Fire protection Equipment 1 2 4 7 10 15 22 28 31 Georgia Gulf ABD00002403 Introduction This report is a description and risk assessment of the Georgia Gulf Chemicals and Vinyls PVC resin manufacturing and compounding plant located in Aberdeen, Mississippi, USA The report is intended to assist m the placement of material damage, machinery breakdown and business interruption insurances This was our first survey to this facility since it was purchased by Georgia Gulf in November 1999 The survey was conducted over a two-day period from 21 to 22 June 2001 by Kevin Snowdon, Willis, London with the assistance of Richard Deaner, Marsh, Atlanta In the course of the survey discussions were held with senior representatives from all key management departments and a representative inspection of all important process areas was conducted The co-operation of all personnel met during the survey is very much appreciated with the main contacts including Paul Kober Chris Markerson Kelly Woods Rory Sneed Dan Miller - Plant Manager - Safety & Health Manager - Operations Engineer - Unit Manager, PVC Compounds - Reliability Engineer This report has been reviewed by Georgia Gulf and includes all their comments and corrections firanmh* tiniff ABD00002404 Summary The Aberdeen PVC resin production and compounding facility dates originally from the 1960's and was completely revamped with modem technology in the 1970's under the ownership of Conoco The ownership of the site transferred to the Vista Chemical Company and onto the Condea group (RWE) before Georgia Gulf finally purchased the facility in November 1999 along with a package of other olefins and vinyls facilities The PVC technology is common to the industry and well proven m all cases with the key facilities and production highlights summarized below Unit VCM Rail Unloading VCM Storage sphere PVC Resin Manufacturing West Module East Module Drying Rotary (5) a Fluid Bed Drier Cyclone Dryers (2) Plasticizer Compounding Nominal Capacity Current Year Production Comm.

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