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Accident # | 124653 |
State Police # | 10-03748 |
Accident Date | 2010-07-07 |
Report Date | 2010-07-14 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Sulfur Dioxide | 1h | FLARE: Sulfur Recovery Unit (SRU) | NO | YES | NO | 621.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Incident involved a release of Sulfur Dioxide during the start up of their 1600 Sulfur Recovery Unit. FLARE.
BRQ. The facility determined that 157 lbs. of Sulfur Dioxide (RQ. is 500 lbs) was released on 7/7/10, between the hours of 0500 and 0600. The permitted SO2 under EQT 0358 is 300 lb/hr.
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