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Accident # | 91237 |
State Police # | 06-06318 |
Accident Date | 2006-10-09 |
Report Date | 2006-10-16 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No Information Provided |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Sulfur Dioxide | 3hr 30min | Area A-North Flare (EP-64) | NO | YES | NO | 861.0 pounds |
Nitrogen Oxide | 3hr 30min | Area A-North Flare (EP-64) | NO | YES | YES | 3.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
A relief valve on the stripper is the 6HDS lifted due to a process upset caused by a hydrogen compressor shutdown & consequent unit upset.
A management environmental review will develop a plan to identify leaking RVs and troubleshoot the flare system during relied events/upsets so that future releases do not exceed permit limits. HAZMAT#0606318
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