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Phillips 66 (2418), Belle Chasse
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 106422 |
| State Police # | 08-03494 |
| Accident Date | 2008-06-14 |
| Report Date | 2008-06-21 |
| Follow-up Date | 2008-08-07 |
| Follow-up: | Yes |
Pollutants Released
| Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
| Carbon Monoxide | 102 h 30 m | (308F-D-1) Low Pressure Flare, (308F-D-2) High Pressure Flare, (301-D-3) CO Bypass Stack | NO | YES | NO | |
| Sulfur Dioxide | 102 h 30 m | (308F-D-1) Low Pressure Flare, (308F-D-2) High Pressure Flare, (301-D-3) CO Bypass Stack | NO | YES | NO |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Start Up, Shut Down
Discharge Preventable - No
Notes/Remedial Actions
FCC slide valve mechanical failure discovered while the FCC was down for maintenance. FCC restarted in full combustion mode and vented through the Carbon Monoxide boiler which was then later restarted. Investigation into how to prevent further emmissions during start up to follow.
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