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Accident # | 109406 |
State Police # | 08-06136 |
Accident Date | 2008-09-22 |
Report Date | 2008-09-25 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Isobutane | NIG | alkylation reactor piping | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
According to the LDEQ incident report, a pinhole leak in alkylation reactor piping released isobutane.
The line was depressurized in order to install a clamp on the line. The release is BRQ.
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