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Accident # | 132893 |
State Police # | No Information Given |
Accident Date | 2011-08-02 |
Report Date | 2011-08-16 |
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 | 36h | sulfur recovery unit (SRU) | NO | YES | NO | 30,393.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Reportable Quantity
According to the FIF report, there were "problems with SRU (sulfur recovery unit) due to high temp and pressure. Flare compressors only partially compressing gas."
RQ The facility did not report the unauthorized discharge within the required 24 hours. No further information given. FIF report only.
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