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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 129054 |
| State Police # | 11-00672 |
| Accident Date | 2011-02-07 |
| Report Date | 2011-02-09 |
| 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 |
| Natural Gas | No Information Given | FLARE: B-12 Flare | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure
Refinery letter states that the B-12 Flare pilot flame went out. Gas was routed to a flare gas recovery system, so no gas was combusted during the incident.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
BRQ. Gas was routed to a flare gas recovery system. Pilot flame was re-lit. Refinery letter and SPOC report only. No LDEQ report.
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