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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 101823 |
| State Police # | 07-07679 |
| Accident Date | 2007-12-19 |
| Report Date | 2007-12-26 |
| 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 |
| Toluene | No information given | Cooling Tower 4 | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
| Benzene | No information given | Cooling Tower 4 | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
| Flammable Gas | No information given | Cooling Tower 4 | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | No information given | Cooling Tower 4 | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
ruptured tube suspected as source of leak
Discharge Preventable -
Notes/Remedial Actions
Hydrocarbon leak in the c-711 Stabilizer Trim Condenser at the Isomerization Unit is cause of emissions.
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