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Calumet Lubricants 8 (1214), Shreveport

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #129125
State Police #11-00734
Accident Date2011-02-10
Report Date 2011-02-22
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
Sulfur DioxideNo Information GivenFLARE: SWEPCO TransformerNOYESNO500.0 pounds

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

LDEQ states that a blown SWEPCO transformer caused a plant wide power failure; sulfur dioxide was sent to the flare. FLARE.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

RQ. Reportable Quantity. Power was restored after twenty minutes, and normal plant operations was resumed. Air monitoring was conducted by the facility at the incident. LDEQ report & FIF only. No refinery letter.