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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #93789
State Police #07-00577
Accident Date2007-02-07
Report Date 2007-02-14
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 Dioxide0 h 3 mCoker 1 UnitNOYESNOBRQ
Hydrogen Sulfide0 h 3 mCoker 1 UnitNONONOBRQ
Nitrogen Oxide0 h 3 mCoker 1 UnitNOYESYESBRQ
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)0 h 3 mCoker 1 UnitNONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Process Upset

Unit upset and the flaring of process gas

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions