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Accident # | 108485 |
State Police # | 08-05401 |
Accident Date | 2008-09-01 |
Report Date | 2008-09-08 |
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 | 96h 45m | FLARE- All 8 flares | NO | YES | NO | 28,656.0 pounds |
Nitrogen Oxide | 96h 45m | FLARE- All 8 flares | NO | YES | YES | 1,314.0 pounds |
Nitrogen Dioxide | 96h 45m | FLARE-All 8 flares | NO | YES | YES | 225.0 pounds |
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | 96h 45m | FLARE-All 8 flares | NO | NO | YES | 7,690.0 pounds |
Propylene | 96h 45m | FLARE-All 8 flares | NO | NO | YES | 174.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
STORMS-Hurricane Gustav
Refinery was safely and sytematically shutdown due to the hurricane. Learning from this even will be incorporated into future hurricane preparations.
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