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Calumet Lubricants 1 (1224), Princeton
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 113350 |
| PDF Available |  PDF |
| State Police # | 090730 |
| Accident Date | 2009-03-11 |
| Report Date | 2009-03-12 |
| 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 |
| Vacuum Resid | 10 minutes | tank #205 | NO | NO | NO | 2,900.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As: No Information Given
Cause of Problem: Human Factors
Tank #205 was overfilled
Discharge Preventable - Yes
tank was overfilled due to human error
Notes/Remedial Actions
Contained with a berm and a metal wall. Confined within secondary containment. Allowed to cool and picked up with heavy equipment. Also extracted contaminated soil and transported to Webster Parish Landfill with approval. Contaminated soil and spent absorbents were put in Princeton's solid waste storage area for disposal. Free product recovered in the effort was put in Calumet's crude supply.
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