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Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 109521 |
| State Police # | 08-06201 |
| Accident Date | 2008-09-23 |
| Report Date | 2008-09-26 |
| 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 |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | No information given | Outfall 003 | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
tube leak on overhead exchanger
Discharge Preventable -
Notes/Remedial Actions
Shut down the cooling unit and isolated the exchangers. Letter states that emissions were BRQ. Verbal report indicates emission of 1000 lbs of compressed gas.
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