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Calumet Lubricants 8 (1214), Shreveport
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 80104 |
| State Police # | 05-04265 |
| Accident Date | 2005-06-26 |
| Report Date | 2005-07-01 |
| Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
| Follow-up: | No |
Pollutants Released
| Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
| Sulfur Dioxide | 7 hours 0 min | Sulfur Recovery Unit Incinerator - Emission point Vf | NO | YES | NO | 815.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Reportable Quantity
Cause of Problem: Under Investigation
The SRU was regenerating catalyst and during the recovery process, the material was released. Suspected that the stack flew meter is measuring high but until confirmed there may be a catalyst regeneration issue in the SRU.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
The reports give three different dates for the upset: 6.25, 6.26 and 6.27. The notes said there was an off site impact. Report says a manufacturer representative was scheduled to visit the refinery in the near future to determine the equipment's accuracy.
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