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Calumet Lubricants 8 (1214), Shreveport

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #116014
State Police #091984
Accident Date2009-06-26
Report Date 2009-07-10
Follow-up Date 2009-07-06
Follow-up: Yes

Pollutants Released

Pollutant Duration Point Source Greenhouse Gas Criteria Pollutant Ozone forming chemical Amount of Release
Sulfur Dioxide1 hour 40 minutesFlare #3NOYESNO252.0 pounds

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

All 3 flare gas compressors shut down due to electrical breakers tripping.

Discharge Preventable - No

Bad circuit breakers.

Notes/Remedial Actions

Electrician called to repair/replace breakers.