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Marathon Ashland Petroleum (3165), Garyville

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #80067
State Police #05-2135
Accident Date2005-06-25
Report Date 2005-06-23
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
Slurry Oil4 hours & 20 minutesno information givenNONONO5.0 pounds

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

Leaking clamp. No emission point source associated with it.

Discharge Preventable - No

the leaking clamp was an "unforeseeable failure"

Notes/Remedial Actions

"The unit was shutdown to minimize the leak. Once shut sown the section of piping where the clamp was located was replaced prior to starting up the unit."