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Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #77978
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State Police #05-02141
Accident Date2005-04-02
Report Date 2005-04-08
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
Nitric OxideNo information givenNo information givenNOYESNOBRQ

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: Other - See text

NOx was flared so that maintenance could be done on a vessel.

Discharge Preventable - Not Applicable

Notes/Remedial Actions

Initial report states that there was no release of NO to the atmosphere, and thus it was not reportable.