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Phillips 66 (2538), Lake Charles
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 112925 |
| State Police # | 09-00887 |
| Accident Date | 2009-02-23 |
| Report Date | 2009-03-02 |
| 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 Dioxide and Sulfur Trioxide | #1/2 SRU | NO | YES | NO | 69.6 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Start Up, Shut Down
A boiler had an emergency shutdown due to a steam imbalance across the site. Various units that depend on steam to operate had rates rapidly reduced, and a release from #1/2 Sulfur Recovery Unit(SRU) was caused.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
No information given
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