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Motiva Enterprises (2719), Convent
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 101094 |
| State Police # | 07-06997 |
| Accident Date | 2007-11-15 |
| Report Date | 2007-11-21 |
| 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 |
| Spent Catalyst | No information given | Unspecified location | NO | NO | NO | 30,000.0 pounds |
| Oil | No information given | Unspecified location | NO | NO | NO | 42.0 gallons |
Accident Classified As: Reportable Quantity
Cause of Problem: Human Factors
A truck driver encroached upon the edge of an embankment which caused the tractor-trailer rig to turn over
Discharge Preventable - Yes
Notes/Remedial Actions
Motiva used sand to dam off the containment ditch both upstream and downstream of the spill. Motiva will widen roadway, install barricades, and improve lighting
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