LA Bucket Brigade : Refinery Accident Database

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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #	95491
State Police #	07-01935
Accident Date	2007-04-19
Report Date	2007-04-25
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
Hydrogen Sulfide	No information given	B-Topper Unit, B-7 Flare	NO	NO	NO	BRQ
Sulfur Dioxide	No information given	B-Topper Unit, B-7 Flare	NO	YES	NO	BRQ
Nitrogen Oxide	No information given	B-Topper Unit, B-7 Flare	NO	YES	YES	BRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Start Up, Shut Down

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions