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Phillips 66 (2538), Lake Charles
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 116265 |
| State Police # | 092097 |
| Accident Date | 2009-07-05 |
| Report Date | 2009-07-10 |
| 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 |
| Sulfur Dioxide | No information given | West Flare | NO | YES | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure
A 2A fuse blew which caused the five control valves in the Hydro-cracker unit to fail closed. The safety system worked as designed, and dumped the reactor pressure to the flare.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
No information given
Notes/Remedial Actions
No information given
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