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Valero (1238), Meraux
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 121335 |
| State Police # | 10-00715 |
| Accident Date | 2010-02-06 |
| Report Date | 2010-02-12 |
| 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 |
| Crude Oil | Unknown | Tank 55-7 | NO | NO | NO | 84.0 gallons |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | Unknown | Tank 55-7 | NO | NO | YES | 8.0 gallons |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
Crude oil spilled from underground transfer line. Unclear/unknown how long spill lasted before discovery.
Discharge Preventable - No
No information given.
Notes/Remedial Actions
RQ. Reportable quantities were exceeded for crude oil. Line flushed with water and permanently removed from service; free liquids vacuumed, visibly contaminated soil removed.
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