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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 93473 |
| State Police # | 07-00341 |
| Accident Date | 2007-01-25 |
| Report Date | 2007-01-26 |
| Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
| Follow-up: | No |
Pollutants Released
| Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
| Sulfur Dioxide | No information given | Lube and Wax Plant Duosol unit | NO | YES | NO | BRQ |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | No information given | Lube and Wax Plant Duosol unit | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | No information given | Lube and Wax Plant Duosol unit | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Process Upset
Unit upset and the flaring of process gas
Discharge Preventable -
Notes/Remedial Actions
Claims emission was below RQ; verbal report indicates that Terry Chretien of Citgo insists that the release had not gone off site even though it was a release to air.
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