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Accident # | 99243 |
State Police # | 07-05320 |
Accident Date | 2007-09-06 |
Report Date | 2007-09-13 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | Yes |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Sulfur Dioxide | No information given. | Thermal Oxidizer #2 | NO | YES | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As:
In Valero's SRU 30 unit, one of the feeds to the unit contained hydroCarbon, which upset the normal operating parameters in the unit. Consequently, it caused excess Sulfur Dioxide emissions.
They tried to remove the hydroCarbon in the feed and stabilized the process unit.
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