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Accident # | No LDEQ Number Available |
State Police # | 06-07539 |
Accident Date | 2010-12-16 |
Report Date | 2010-12-16 |
Follow-up Date | 2000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | Yes |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | No information given | FCC Flare EPN 5-85 | NO | NO | YES | 1,260.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Were emitted from the FCC Flare as a result of excess steam while steaming out a vessel.
Notified DEQ of potential for flaring gases during the shutdown of the FCC unit on 12/14/06. Release resulted in an odor in the nearby community. Offsite monitoring was conducted immediately and found no signs of pollutants. Report written before startup completed and the potential for excess emissions still existed. The final report with accurate quantities of pollutants may be in 2007.
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