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Accident # | 127105 |
State Police # | 10-06053 |
Accident Date | 2010-10-15 |
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 |
Gasoline | 13m | gasket of filter pot between tank F-515 and Kenner line | NO | NO | YES |
Accident Classified As:
Turbulence caused by moving gasoline from tank F-515 to the Kenner pipeline, caused the transfer line to hammer leading to a leak in the head gasket of a finished gasoline filter pot.
Under Investigation
The filter pot was immediately isolated, and maintenance was called out to make repairs. The leak was contained to the concrete pad underneath the filter pot. Under investigation, final follow up report is promised. No follow-up report included in file. No LDEQ report. Refinery letter only.
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