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Calumet Lubricants 8 (1214), Shreveport
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 83566 |
| State Police # | No Information Given |
| Accident Date | 2005-11-01 |
| Report Date | 2005-11-07 |
| 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 |
| Crude Paraffinic | 15m | Slop water tank at Brown Station | NO | NO | NO | 462.0 gallons |
Accident Classified As: Reportable Quantity
Cause of Problem: Human Factors
Slop water tank at Brown station overflowed with crude and water spilling to the ground. Cause: Air bleeder valve left open - presumed to be a human factor since a valve was left open.
Discharge Preventable - Yes
Assumed human error.
Notes/Remedial Actions
Closed bleeder valve, put out absorbent pads and booms to contain spill, plan was to vac truck oil to recycle tank, excavate soil and remove to landfill.
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