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Motiva Enterprises (1406), Norco

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #148282
State Police #13-26413
Accident Date2013-04-23
Report Date 2013-04-30
Follow-up Date 2013-05-14
Follow-up: Yes

Pollutants Released

Pollutant Duration Point Source Greenhouse Gas Criteria Pollutant Ozone forming chemical Amount of Release
1,3-Butadiene13HNIGNONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: No Information Given

On April 23, 2013 at 0030 hours, operations personnel in Logistics discovered a temporary clamp on a finished 1,3 Butadiene line that was leaking. Immediately after discovery, maintenance began repairs. The leak was stopped at 1330 on 4/23/2013.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

The amount of 1,3 Butadiene released over the 13 hour period was below the reportable quantity. No additional information was provided.