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Accident # | 75949 |
State Police # | 05-00011 |
Accident Date | 2005-01-02 |
Report Date | 2005-02-02 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Hydrocarbon | No Information Given | Y-1 Cooling Tower (EP-152) | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
Accident Classified As:
The incident involved a release of hydrocarbons from the Y-1Cooling Tower due to leaking exchangers.
Upon discovery of release, the facility procedures to identify the leak source based on hydrocarbon sampling of cooling water retune lines and further sampling of specific exchangers. Operations personnel took immediate steps to isolate the leaking e
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