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Motiva Enterprises (1406), Norco

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #93241
State Police #07-00164
Accident Date2007-01-12
Report Date 2007-01-17
Follow-up Date 0000-00-00
Follow-up: Yes

Pollutants Released

Pollutant Duration Point Source Greenhouse Gas Criteria Pollutant Ozone forming chemical Amount of Release
BenzeneNo information givenHydrocracker UnitNONOYESBRQ
Hydrogen SulfideNo information givenHydrocracker UnitNONONOBRQ
HexaneNo information givenHydrocracker UnitNONONOBRQ
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)No information givenHydrocracker UnitNONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As: No Information Given

Cause of Problem: Process Upset

Release of benzene, hydrogen sulfide, hexane, and VOC's due to a relief valve release to the atmospheric vent.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

No information given.

Notes/Remedial Actions

No information given regarding remedial actions.