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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 128117 |
| State Police # | 10-4333 |
| Accident Date | 2010-12-13 |
| Report Date | 2010-12-16 |
| 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 |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | no information given | tank 526 | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure
Venting of tank 526 from a pressure safety valve. "Operator was making his rounds and saw a relief valve leaking on Tank 526..."
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
"Valve blocked in and everything was secured."
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