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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #79876
State Police #05-03997
Accident Date2005-06-16
Report Date 2005-06-22
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
Butane/Butylene Mixture25mFLARE at MTBE UnitNONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: No Information Given

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

MTBE Unit went down. Instrumentation was reset and the unit was reinstated into production.