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Accident # | 117729 |
State Police # | s09-2823 |
Accident Date | 2009-09-04 |
Report Date | 2009-09-04 |
Follow-up Date | 2009-09-11 |
Follow-up: | Yes |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Carbon Monoxide | 12hrs5m | hole in pipe of CR-2 unit | NO | YES | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As:
There was a hole in the CR-2 unit's Caustic and Water Wash column overhead piping allowing gas to be released into the air. Note: they are also labeling this incident as a reactor failure
After the hole in the piping was discovered, the CR-2 regeneration section was shut down and the piping was replaced
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