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Phillips 66 (2538), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #114646
State Police #09-02169
Accident Date2009-05-03
Report Date 2009-05-06
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 Given#64/65 SRU stackNOYESNO22.0 pounds

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Start Up, Shut Down

In the process of shutting down the #64 sulfur train,a loss of steam to the amine regenerator occurred. This caused an increase of SO2 released from the #64/65 SRU stacks.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

Exceeds RQ. No additional information given.