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Accident # | 144262 |
State Police # | 12-07076 |
Accident Date | 2012-10-27 |
Report Date | 2012-11-02 |
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 | 3h3m | 1/2 SRU | NO | YES | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Instrumentation failure caused the No. 1 SRU unit to shutdown.
This was recorded as an unusual event.
An instrument tech repaired the instrument. Operations started the unit back up. Determined that the amount of sulfur dioxide released during the upset was less than the reportable quantity. The incident began at 0339 hours and was secured at 0742 hours on October 27, 2012.
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