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Phillips 66 (2538), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #113432
State Police #09-01267
Accident Date2009-03-16
Report Date 2009-03-17
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
No Information GivenNo Information GivenOutfall 006NONONO 

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

Control valve malfunctioned which caused an overflow of the EQ sump in Area A and B.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

Overflow led to a ditch which releases to Bayou Verdine via Outfall 006. Water had no visible oil present and had a pH of 7. Samples were taken according to NPDES parameters and will be reported accordingly.