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Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 81244 |
| State Police # | 05-05481 |
| Accident Date | 2005-08-12 |
| Report Date | 2005-08-19 |
| 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 |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | No information given | No information given | NO | NO | YES | 36.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure
Leaking relief valve released naphtha.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
BELOW REPORTABLE QUANTITIES. Chalmette Refining rescinded its notification after further review since it was determined that the event that prompted notification was not a reportable event as the amount released was below reportable quantities.
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