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Accident # | No LDEQ Number Available |
State Police # | 05-04963, 05-05000 |
Accident Date | 2005-07-25 |
Report Date | 2005-08-10 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Sulfur Dioxide | 24 hours | FLARE- No17 & 19 | NO | YES | NO | 35,257.0 pounds |
Hydrogen Sulfide | 24 hours | FLARE- No17 & 19 | NO | NO | NO | 1,405.0 pounds |
Nitrogen Oxide | 24 hours | FLARE- No17 & 19 | NO | YES | YES | 53.0 pounds |
Nitrogen Dioxide | 24 hours | FLARE- No17 & 19 | NO | YES | YES | 9.0 pounds |
Highly Reactive Volatile Organic Compounds (HRVOCs) | 24 hours | FLARE- No17 & 19 | NO | NO | NO | 4.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
the sulfur plant shut down causing refinery upset and causing flaring from No17 and No18.
Not determined if the release was preventable, due to the ongoing investigatin
significant rate reductions were made to refinery units that send hydrogen sulfide to SRLA to reduce flaring.
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