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Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 115487 |
| State Police # | 09-02923 |
| Accident Date | 2009-06-08 |
| Report Date | 2009-06-12 |
| 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 |
| Sludge | hose from waste water tank | NO | NO | NO | 0.4 pounds | |
| Sulfur Dioxide | hose from waste water tank | NO | YES | NO | 267.0 pounds | |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | hose from waste water tank | NO | NO | YES | 7.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Human Factors
Contractor pulled cap off of hose leading to a wastewater tank causing sludge to be released.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
No information given.
Notes/Remedial Actions
RQ not exceeded. Release cleaned up for future disposal.
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