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Valero (26003), Norco

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #102201
State Police #08-00180
Accident Date2008-01-10
Report Date 2008-01-17
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
Sulfur DioxideNo information givenFlare Gas Recovery CompressorNOYESNO20.0 pounds
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)No information givenFlare Gas Recovery CompressorNONOYES1.0 pounds
Hydrogen SulfideNo information givenFlare Gas Recovery CompressorNONONO1.0 pounds

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

Flare Gas Recovery Compressor tripped

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

Letter states that emission were BRQ.