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Motiva Enterprises (1406), Norco
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 115304 |
| State Police # | s09-1654 |
| Accident Date | 2009-05-28 |
| Report Date | 2009-05-28 |
| 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 |
| Hydrogen | 1hr18m | flare | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure
there was mechanical failure in the recycling hydrogen compressor K-2057 at the CR2unit. As a result of this failure a hydrogen flaring event occurred
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
no information given
Notes/Remedial Actions
there was no report on what remedial actions were taken to fix the mechanical problem associated with the recycling hydrogen compressor. It has just been noted that the event did not result in an emergency nor did the levels of the compound release exceed reportable quantities On 5/29/2009 the LDEQ reporter contacted the site supervisor at Shell Norco as a follow-up to the incident that occurred on 5/28/2009
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