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Valero (26003), Norco
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 80516 |
| State Police # | 05-04702 |
| Accident Date | 2005-07-14 |
| Report Date | 0000-00-00 |
| 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 |
| Slurry Oil | 1 h 0 m | T-150-8 pump | NO | NO | NO | 2,100.0 gallons |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
A half inch section of pipe that connects the T-150-8 pump to a pressure gauge had broken off the pump while the pump was in service.
Discharge Preventable - Yes
Notes/Remedial Actions
Oil entrained in the soil is being removed by excavation for discposal in a non-hazardous waste landfill. Investigation not complete. Promised to collect soil samples showing the cleanup levels achieved.
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