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Valero (26003), Norco

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #89296
State Police #06-04466
Accident Date2006-07-17
Report Date 2006-07-24
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

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Maintenance/Procedures

MSCC fractionator overhead receiver started venting to flare as result of the unit being shut down for a mechanical repair to the hot stripper side valve.

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

Letter states that emissions were BRQ.