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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #103985
State Police #08-01444
Accident Date2008-03-15
Report Date 2008-03-20
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
Sulfur DioxideNo information givenB-5 FlareNOYESNOBRQ
Hydrogen SulfideNo information givenB-5 FlareNONONOBRQ
Nitrogen OxideNo information givenB-5 FlareNOYESYESBRQ
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)No information givenB-5 FlareNONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Start Up, Shut Down

start up of Coker 1 Un

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

Letter states that emissions did not exceed permitted limits by an RQ amount - does not specify how much was emitted though, or if the amount exceeded the permitted limit