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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #79957
State Police #05-04074
Accident Date2005-06-18
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
650 Extract Heavy OilNo Information GivenLeaking Flange on Dusosol extract lineNONONO273.0 gallons

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing

Leaking flange from abandoned line

Discharge Preventable - Yes

Notes/Remedial Actions

Line should have been isolated. It will be isolated and air gapped.