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Calumet Lubricants 8 (1214), Shreveport
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 84419 |
| State Police # | No Information Given |
| Accident Date | 2005-12-09 |
| Report Date | 2005-12-09 |
| 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 |
| Hydrogen | No Information Given | Deaerator | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As: No Information Given
Cause of Problem: Instrument Failure
The hydrogen plant went down and they sent the hydrogen to the flare. The plant went down due to a frozen level control on the deareator. This caused a bright orange 20 ft. flare. No hydrocarbons were released.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
Strong odor, numerous community complaints. Calumet will followup on the amount of hydrogen that was lost.
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