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Motiva Enterprises (1406), Norco

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #113296
State Police #s09-0709
Accident Date2009-03-10
Report Date 2009-03-11
Follow-up Date 2009-03-12
Follow-up: Yes

Pollutants Released

Pollutant Duration Point Source Greenhouse Gas Criteria Pollutant Ozone forming chemical Amount of Release
Water or Wastewater1hr30mfirewater systemNONONO50.0 gallons

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing

It was reported that there was a leak in the firewater line part of the firewater distribution system. Some of the water was captured by the wastewater treatment system but some was also sprayed onto Airline Hwy as a result of this leak.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

No information given

Notes/Remedial Actions

the appropriate block valves were used to isolate the leaking firewater header