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Calumet Lubricants 8 (1214), Shreveport

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #131623
State Police #11-03239
Accident Date2011-06-02
Report Date 0000-00-00
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 GivenFLARE: Flare #3NOYESNO14,160.0 pounds

Accident Classified As: Reportable Quantity

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

Two Sulfur Recovery Units tripped and became plugged. The SO2 was routed to the number 3 flare and released. Production was reduced.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

No Information Given.

Notes/Remedial Actions

The SRUs were unplugged and repaired. There is no incident report in the file.