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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #100461
State Police #07-06445
Accident Date2007-10-23
Report Date 2007-10-30
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 SulfideNo information givenJC-36 Topper Tail Gas CompressorNONONOBRQ
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)No information givenJC-36 Topper Tail Gas CompressorNONOYESBRQ
Flammable GasNo information givenJC-36 Topper Tail Gas CompressorNONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing

Hairline crack in small diameter piping on a pressure tap at the JC-36 Topper Tail Gas Compressor

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

CITGO letter states that no RQ's were exceeded