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Accident # | 106620 |
State Police # | 08-03680 |
Accident Date | 2008-06-22 |
Report Date | 2008-06-28 |
Follow-up Date | 2008-08-23 |
Follow-up: | Yes |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Carbon Monoxide | 17 h 0 m | Fluid Catalytic Cracker (FCC) Unit | NO | YES | NO | 3,909.0 pounds |
Sulfur Dioxide | 17 h 0 m | Fluid Catalytic Cracker (FCC) Unit | NO | YES | NO | 181.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Restart of FCC unit after shutdown in incident # 106591 on 6/19/2008 due to a problem with a slide valve. Facility experimenting with "Full burn mode" during start up to try to reduce emissions. Investigation into root cause to take place.
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