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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 77898 |
| State Police # | 05-02065 |
| Accident Date | 2005-03-30 |
| Report Date | 2005-04-06 |
| 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 |
| Naphtha | No Information Given | Flare F 206 A reformer Unit | NO | NO | YES | 55.0 gallons |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Start Up, Shut Down
release of naphtha to a lined sump open to the atmosphere during start up of Sulfolane Unit
Discharge Preventable -
Notes/Remedial Actions
Claims emission was below RQ. Foam was applied and vacuum truck. Flare drum overfilled
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