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Alon Refining (3116), Krotz Springs

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #140210
State Police #12-03542
Accident Date2012-06-05
Report Date 2012-06-11
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
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene25sTransfer HoseNONOYES0.3 gallons

Accident Classified As: No Information Given

Cause of Problem: Human Factors

Driver did not secure the drain valve on the trailer and the release was from the transfer hose.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

According to Mr. Brian Bonds with Nalco (product shipper), the product was immediately contained on a concrete slab and removed with absorbent pads by the customer. There was no offsite impact. LDEQ report and State Police report only, no refinery letter.