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Phillips 66 (2538), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #99300
State Police #07-05375
Accident Date2007-09-09
Report Date 2007-09-18
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
Crude Oil0 h 15 mVisible sheenNONONO 

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Weather

STORMS-heavy rains caused outfall 002 to flow

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

Report stated that a small amount of crude had been released and caused a sheen on the water. The sheen was going through Outfall #2 and booms were placed in water. Pumped water to fire pond. Installed sausage type absorbent booms