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Accident # | 76759 |
State Police # | 05-00833 |
Accident Date | 2005-02-04 |
Report Date | 2005-02-11 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Hydrogen Sulfide | 0hrs 2m | Excel- Sulfur Plant (EP-11) | NO | NO | NO | 86.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
while calibrating the Amine Acid Gas Flow Meter the main air flow decreased when the Amine Acid Gas Meter indicated zero flow. Analyzer stabilization was put on manual and air demand analyzer wasn't, which caused the thermal Oxidizer
Added air. No excess emissions above permit limits, therefore the notification as made as a courtesy. Incident investigation is underway which will generate the necessary actions to prevent reoccurrence.
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