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Phillips 66 (2418), Belle Chasse
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 90872 |
| State Police # | 06-06018 |
| Accident Date | 2006-09-25 |
| Report Date | 2006-10-02 |
| 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 |
| Methane/Ethane Mixture | 0h 16m | 410 PSV 061 | NO | NO | YES | 11,605.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Process Upset
Final repssure increase on the Enbridge Purchased Fuel Gas line resulted in an out of sync system dynmics which resulted in causing the Process Safety Valve to lift slightly
Discharge Preventable - No
Notes/Remedial Actions
Immediately lowered the PFG system's pressure which reseated PSV 061
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