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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #94896
State Police #07-01470
Accident Date2007-03-26
Report Date 2007-03-29
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 givenCoker 1 Unit; F201A Drum; B5 FlareNOYESNOBRQ
Nitrogen OxideNo information givenCoker 1 Unit; F201A Drum; B5 FlareNOYESYESBRQ
Hydrogen SulfideNo information givenCoker 1 Unit; F201A Drum; B5 FlareNONONOBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Process Upset

Unit upset and the flaring of process gas

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions