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Accident # | 145209 |
State Police # | 12-07732 |
Accident Date | 2012-12-06 |
Report Date | 2012-12-11 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | No Information Given | flare | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Had problems with a compressor (see incident # 12-07709) so they planned a shut down for repairs. As stated during the courtesy notification calls, the flaring occured during a planned unit shutdown.
Planned and controlled - taking compressor off line for repairs.
All emissions were permitted, and no RQs were exceeded. Rhonda Arledge with EMCP noted that they will do a follow up letter with DEQ involving their permit at a later date. Within their permit to flare the chemicals (Volatile Organic Compounds) that are own this line in order to isolate the compressor to take it off line for repairs. VOCs were released to flare.
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