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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #113969
State Police #09-1040
Accident Date2009-04-05
Report Date 2009-04-09
Follow-up Date 0000-00-00
Follow-up: 

Pollutants Released

Pollutant Duration Point Source Greenhouse Gas Criteria Pollutant Ozone forming chemical Amount of Release
Sulfur DioxideunknownB-5NOYESNOBRQ
Hydrogen SulfideB-5NONONOBRQ
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)B-5NONOYESBRQ
Hydrogen SulfideB-5NONONOBRQ
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)B-5NONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

B-5 flare

Discharge Preventable - Under Investigation

Notes/Remedial Actions

no information given