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Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #126494
State Police #10-3417
Accident Date2010-09-20
Report Date 2010-09-27
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
Flammable Gasno information givenno information givenNONOYESBRQ
Hydrogen Sulfideno information givenno information givenNONONOBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: No Information Given

"flammable gas in pipe rack" --no further details/explanations Follow-up notifications on 9/21 and 22 referenced in refinery letter but not included in file.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

"Attempted to identify line...set up safe zone perimeter...safety personnel taking readings" no additional information