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Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #87626
State Police #06-02785
Accident Date2006-05-04
Report Date 2006-05-11
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
Sulfur Dioxide10 h 0 mThermal Oxidizer at SRU Train 1NOYESNO706.0 pounds

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Instrument Failure

tail gas analyzer malfunctioned

Discharge Preventable - No

Notes/Remedial Actions

Malfunctioning analyzer was repaired