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Accident # | 126419 |
State Police # | 10-05363 |
Accident Date | 2010-09-15 |
Report Date | 2010-09-20 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Butane | 2 h 45 m | Methyl Ethyl Ketone unit | NO | NO | YES | 1,000.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Nozzle on the drum leaked on the methyl ethyl ketone unit.
Fire water was used to disburse vapors. Estimated quantity of butane release was greater than 1000 lbs. No RQs were exceeded.
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