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Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #108492
State Police #No Information Given
Accident Date2008-08-31
Report Date 2008-09-03
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
Non compliant pH48h 0moutfall 004 and 110 at wastewater treatment plantNONONO11,655,000.0 gallons

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Weather

bypass of WWTP due to hurricane discharged into Lake Borgne Basin

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

Untreated wastewter discharge