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Phillips 66 (2418), Belle Chasse
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 77241 |
| State Police # | 05-01386 |
| Accident Date | 2005-02-28 |
| Report Date | 2005-03-07 |
| Follow-up Date | 2000-00-00 |
| Follow-up: | No information given |
Pollutants Released
| Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
| Benzene | 0h 8m | Saturated Gas plant 7991 -V-1 | NO | NO | YES | 344.8 pounds |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | 0h 8m | Saturated Gas plant 7991 -V-1 | NO | NO | NO | 565.8 pounds |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | 0h 8m | Saturated Gas plant 7991 -V-1 | NO | NO | YES | 16,789.1 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Instrument Failure
The signal to the 7991-V-1 straight run Debutinizer Bottoms level controller stopped transmitting it's signal from the field of the distributed control system
Discharge Preventable -
Unexpected loss of signal not preventable
Notes/Remedial Actions
After inspection a set of wires appeared to be frayed. They sent a group of employees to fix the frayed wires.
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