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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #76256
State Police #05-00322
Accident Date2005-01-15
Report Date 2005-01-19
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 GivenB-7 FlareNOYESNOBRQ
Hydrogen SulfideNo Information GivenB-7 FlareNONONOBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

flaring of Topper Tail Gas from an eunexpected shutdown of the JC-36 Compressor at the B Topper Unit

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

Claims emission was below RQ