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Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #127974
State Police #10-06917
Accident Date2010-12-04
Report Date 2010-12-10
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 GivenNo Information GivenNOYESNOBRQ
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)No Information GivenNo Information GivenNONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: Maintenance/Procedures

Planned and controlled release to shutdown Alky Unit. LDEQ repor states that "according to the 7-day notification report submitted by the facility, no reportable quantities were exceeded as a result of this release. The release is considered a courtesy notification. No further action at this time."

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Planned and controlled release.

Notes/Remedial Actions

BRQ. Release is considered a courtesy notification.