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Motiva Enterprises (1406), Norco
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 135909 |
| State Police # | 11-07775 |
| Accident Date | 2011-12-14 |
| Report Date | 2011-12-21 |
| 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 |
| Catalyst | 10 m | Residual Cat Cracking Unit (RCCU) | NO | NO | NO |
Accident Classified As: No Information Given
Cause of Problem: Maintenance/Procedures
On 12/14/11 Motiva Enterprises' Residual Cat Cracking Unit (RCCU) inadvertently released catalyst material while performing maintenance work on a RCCU slide valve. The maintenance work was being performed as part of a maintenance plan, and the process unit was not operating at the time of the release. Data gathering to perform calculations and investigation are ongoing. Motiva said they would provide an update within 60 days are required but report shows no record of such update.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
No Information Given.
Notes/Remedial Actions
No Information Given.
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