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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #101206
State Police #07-07108
Accident Date2007-11-21
Report Date 2007-11-28
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
Sulfur DioxideNo information givenSulfuric Acid PlantNOYESNOBRQ
Hydrogen SulfideNo information givenSulfuric Acid PlantNONONOBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Start Up, Shut Down

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

Verbal report indicates delayed notification of emission because there is a new person working the console. Release occurred during routine start up of Sulfuric Acid Plan