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Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 92383 |
| State Police # | 06-07242 |
| Accident Date | 2006-12-01 |
| Report Date | 0000-00-00 |
| 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 | 0 h 6 m | AE-AOA-05-0109 EPN 28 | NO | YES | NO | 722.0 pounds |
| Nitrogen Oxide | 0 h 6 m | AE-AOA-05-0109 EPN 28 | NO | YES | YES | 7.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure
WGC (K-8101) tripped due to low seal Oil pressure. Main pump was shut down due to erratic operation due to wet steam. WGC restarted ending incidend. Liquid level indicator in the GRU condensate drum was not working.
Discharge Preventable - No
Notes/Remedial Actions
put in work order for liquid level indicator.
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