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Calumet Lubricants 8 (1214), Shreveport

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #156181
State Police #14-02298
Accident Date2014-05-27
Report Date 2014-05-28
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
Smoke11mSour crude unit #1 Atmospheric Tower Bottoms pumpNONONO 

Accident Classified As: No Information Given

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

Fire in the No. 1 Sour Crude unit due to failure of Atmospheric Tower Bottoms pump.

Discharge Preventable - No

Mechanical failure of pump.

Notes/Remedial Actions

Isolate unit and remove feed to stop fire. Use fixed monitors and deluge system to contain. Repair pump. Field interview was conducted by LDEQ on 5/27.