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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #103287
State Police #08-00988
Accident Date2008-02-21
Report Date 2008-02-27
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
Nitrogen OxideNo information givenB-12 FlareNOYESYESBRQ
Sulfur DioxideNo information givenB-12 FlareNOYESNOBRQ
Hydrogen SulfideNo information givenB-12 FlareNONONOBRQ
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)No information givenB-12 FlareNONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

loss of JP3 Feed Pump Motor at the Unicracker Unit

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

CITGO letter states that the emissions were BRQ