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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #103210
State Police #08-00955
Accident Date2008-02-19
Report Date 2008-02-25
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
BenzeneNo information givenTank 197 Run Down LineNONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Maintenance/Procedures

6 inch line inside the plant was leaking during maintenace of the Tank 197 run down line

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

CITGO letter states that the emissions were BRQ but DEQ report indicates that the amount has yet to be determined