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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 76259 |
| State Police # | 05-00323 |
| Accident Date | 2005-01-15 |
| Report Date | 2005-01-21 |
| 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 |
| Phenol | 35m | Tank 52 | NO | NO | NO | 1,814.0 pounds |
| Ortho-Cresol | 35m | Tank 52 | NO | NO | NO | 401.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Instrument Failure
Tank 52 level gage malfunctioned
Discharge Preventable - Yes
Notes/Remedial Actions
Being monitored by hand gauging until tank gage is repaired
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