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Accident # | 127131 |
State Police # | 10-06069 |
Accident Date | 2010-10-16 |
Report Date | 2010-10-21 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Hydrogen | 1h 43m | E-304 exchanger | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
A possible leak in the flange of the exchanger caused the incident.
No information given
State Police report states that they blocked exchanger and began the process of depressurizing it. The area was ropped off until leak stopped. No information given on repairs. Initial State Police report estimates release as greater than 1000 lbs of hydrogen. Refinery Letter states that no reportable quantities were exceeded. [BRQ].
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