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Valero (26003), Norco

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #102089
State Police #08-00086
Accident Date2008-01-05
Report Date 2008-01-11
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
Hydrogen Sulfide9 h 28 mThermal Oxidizer #1 (EQT 195 (99-3))NONONO460.0 pounds

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

TOX 1 for SRU tripped

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

Repeated attempts to rebuild the igniter and restart the THOX