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Phillips 66 (2418), Belle Chasse
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 88719 |
| State Police # | 06-03878 |
| Accident Date | 2006-06-19 |
| Report Date | 2006-06-26 |
| Follow-up Date | 2000-00-00 |
| Follow-up: | No |
Pollutants Released
| Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
| Hydrocarbon | 6h 0m | 308F-D-2 High Pressure Flare | NO | NO | YES | 848.0 pounds |
| Nitrogen Oxide | 6h 0m | 308F-D-2 High Pressure Flare | NO | YES | YES | 60.8 pounds |
| Sulfur Dioxide | 6h 0m | 308F-D-2 High Pressure Flare | NO | YES | NO | 1.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Process Upset
The Pressure Swing Adsorption Unit tripped off line due to leaking of the Repssure Safety Valve to the HP Flare System.
Discharge Preventable - No
Notes/Remedial Actions
PSV was isolated from the unit. An investigation is continuing to determine the root cause of this accident.
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