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Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #149333
State Police #13-29301
Accident Date2013-06-22
Report Date 2013-06-27
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 DioxideNo Information GivenNo Information GivenNOYESNOBRQ

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

On June 22, 2013, sulfur dioxide released to air due to compressor trip.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

The refinery letter only included that the incident was below reportable quantity. No information regarding duration or point source were included.