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Marathon Ashland Petroleum (3165), Garyville
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 107688 |
| State Police # | 08-25897 |
| Accident Date | 2008-08-01 |
| Report Date | 2008-08-08 |
| 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 |
| Highly Reactive Volatile Organic Compounds (HRVOCs) | 36 h 0 m | North Flare (EQT162 / EIQ 83-70) | NO | NO | NO | 33.0 pounds |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | 36 h 0 m | North Flare (EQT162 / EIQ 83-70) | NO | NO | YES | 80.0 pounds |
| Sulfur Dioxide | 36 h 0 m | North Flare (EQT162 / EIQ 83-70) | NO | YES | NO | 0.0 pounds |
| Nitrogen | 36 h 0 m | North Flare (EQT162 / EIQ 83-70) | NO | NO | NO | 746.0 pounds |
| ) | YES | YES | YES |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure
FCCU shutdown due to an unknown failure in the unit's Wet Gas Compressor.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
No information given
Notes/Remedial Actions
Motor associated with the WGC was replaced.
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