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Valero (26003), Norco
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 116930 |
| State Police # | 092444 |
| Accident Date | 2009-07-30 |
| Report Date | 2009-08-06 |
| Follow-up Date | 2009-10-05 |
| Follow-up: | Yes |
Pollutants Released
| Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | No information given | No information given. | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
| Sulfur Dioxide | No information given | No information given | NO | YES | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Start Up, Shut Down
Emissions were detected during the start up procedures of refinery process units between 7/30/09 and 8/03/09. Follow up report determined releases were all below reportable quantities and did not give any more information.
Discharge Preventable - Under Investigation
Follow up report determined releases were all below reportable quantities and did not give any more information.
Notes/Remedial Actions
Feed was pulled from malfunctioning units.
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