LA Bucket Brigade : Refinery Accident Database

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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #	105850
State Police #	08-02961
Accident Date	2008-05-22
Report Date	2008-05-28
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
Benzene	No information given	B-Reformer's C-408 Fin Fan Cooker	NO	NO	YES	BRQ
Hydrogen Sulfide	No information given	B-Reformer's C-408 Fin Fan Cooker	NO	NO	NO	BRQ
Naphtha	No information given	B-Reformer's C-408 Fin Fan Cooker	NO	NO	YES	BRQ

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Other

see notes

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

Leak in the Fin Fan Cooker causes release