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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 125415 |
| State Police # | 10-2778 |
| Accident Date | 2010-08-05 |
| Report Date | 2010-08-10 |
| 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 |
| Butane | illegible | E103 tower overhead | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | illegible | E103 tower overhead | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
Tubing leak in the Unicracker unit, E103 tower overhead. Leak was discovered during a routine maintenance check of equipment.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
Blocked tubing, depressurized line.
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