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Marathon Ashland Petroleum (3165), Garyville

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #96604
State Police #07-02807
Accident Date2007-05-30
Report Date 2007-06-04
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
OilNo Information GivenDock 1NONONO2.0 pounds

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing

The oily water sewer sump backed up due to the ballast water line eing out of service for maintenance. Release into Mississippi

Discharge Preventable - Yes

Notes/Remedial Actions

Claims emission was below reportable quantities. Containment boom was in place already under the dock due to previous problem with the ballast water line.