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Accident # | 139911 |
State Police # | 12-03215 |
Accident Date | 2012-05-22 |
Report Date | 2012-05-25 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
1,3-Butadiene | 6m | Flare: No Information Given | NO | NO | YES | 7.6 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
There was a compressor surge, which caused a release to the flare.
The refinery's follow-up letter indicates that "due to prompt incident response to mitigate the event duration," no reportable quantities were exceeded.
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