Home Search Emissions Pollutants About the Database


Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #87121
State Police #06-02230
Accident Date2006-04-11
Report Date 2006-09-07
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
Hydrogen Sulfide0 h 20 mAE-AOA-05-010,9AE-AOA-05-0109 EPN 46NONONOBRQ
Sulfur Dioxide0 h 20 mAE-AOA-05-010,9AE-AOA-05-0109 EPN 46NOYESNO32,624.0 pounds

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Other

contamination in the air system

Discharge Preventable - No

Notes/Remedial Actions

updated unit operating procedures to remove potential impurities from the line prior to future use.