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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #83061
State Police #05-07330
Accident Date2005-10-12
Report Date 2005-11-18
Follow-up Date 0000-00-00
Follow-up: 

Pollutants Released

Pollutant Duration Point Source Greenhouse Gas Criteria Pollutant Ozone forming chemical Amount of Release

Accident Classified As: No Information Given

Cause of Problem: No Information Given

Trash fire on a barge at Dock A that lasted approximately 15 minutes. A contractor was cutting a bolt due to hurrican damage approx. 4 hours before fire was reported. The area was drenched with water after work was completed but a small wood fire still occurred.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

CITGO's in-house fire department put out the fire. NFA required. No injuries reported. Responsible party is listed as Bomac.