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Accident # | 136871 |
State Police # | 12-00616 |
Accident Date | 2012-01-31 |
Report Date | 2012-02-06 |
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 | 33m | Unspecified SRU | NO | YES | NO | 151.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
There was an upset on the SRU caused by an unexpected swing in the acid gas feed to the sulfur unit causing excess SO2 emissions.
No information given.
The leak was secured and they went back to normal operation.
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