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Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 118170 |
| State Police # | 09-05298 |
| Accident Date | 2009-09-24 |
| Report Date | 2009-09-29 |
| 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 |
| Non-Flammable Organic Liquid | Tank 65 | NO | NO | NO | 42.0 gallons |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
Leak in gas oil line at Tank 65. Line is underground and gas oil with very low pressure.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
No information given.
Notes/Remedial Actions
RQ not exceeded. Area around the leak excavated. Leak repaired through a clamp that reinforced the line at the site of the leak.
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