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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #97987
State Police #07-04058
Accident Date2007-07-19
Report Date 2007-07-25
Follow-up Date 0000-00-00
Follow-up: Yes

Pollutants Released

Pollutant Duration Point Source Greenhouse Gas Criteria Pollutant Ozone forming chemical Amount of Release
Hydrogen SulfideNo information givenTail gas treatment unit (TGII) at Sulfur Recovery PlantNONONOBRQ
Carbonyl SulfideNo information givenTail gas treatment unit (TGII) at Sulfur Recovery PlantNONOYESBRQ
Carbon DisulfideNo information givenTail gas treatment unit (TGII) at Sulfur Recovery PlantNONONOBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Under Investigation

Under Investigation

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

Sour H20 Stripper contained hydrocarbons which will foul the SRU. Off site impact of short duration