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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #102690
State Police #08-00549
Accident Date2008-01-29
Report Date 2008-02-04
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
Flammable GasNo information givenC-401 Steam Generator at the Coker II UnitNONOYESBRQ
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)No information givenC-401 Steam Generator at the Coker II UnitNONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

leak from the C-401 Steam Generator

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

Steps were taken to install new bypasas piping and the steam generator was removed from service on 2/2/08