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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #101229
State Police #07-07145
Accident Date2007-11-24
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 givenJC-36 Topper Tail Gas CompressorNOYESNOBRQ
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)No information givenJC-36 Topper Tail Gas CompressorNONOYESBRQ
Hydrogen SulfideNo information givenJC-36 Topper Tail Gas CompressorNONONOBRQ
Nitrogen OxideNo information givenJC-36 Topper Tail Gas CompressorNOYESYESBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Start Up, Shut Down

flaring sour tail gas during unexpected shut down of JC-

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

CITGO letter states that no RQ's were exceeded