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Accident # | 110467 |
State Police # | 08-07058 |
Accident Date | 2008-10-30 |
Report Date | 2008-10-30 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Sulfur Dioxide | 2 H 3 M | Tank Farm | NO | YES | NO | 50.0 pounds |
Hydrogen Sulfide | 2 H 3 M | Tank Farm | NO | NO | NO | 50.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
: Sour water tank caught on fire while vac trucks were removing residual oil from an open manway. The truck engine ignited vapors which caused an explosion and fire. Calumet policy on truck entry into the dike wall was not followed.
Fire extinguished. Dark smoke from the refinery for two hours.
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