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LDEQ Accident Number Accident Date |
Point Source(s) | Notes | Amount of Release |
No LDEQ Reported 2008-08-18 | Tank 313 | Cause: Fault in tank floor caused a leak in the bottom of the tank. Followup: Yes Notes: Water was pumped into the tank in an effort to keep the naphtha level in the tank above the leak. A vacuum truck and pumps were deloyed to recover spilled naphtha on the gound. Contaminated soil was excavated and disposed of off site. No samples taken by LDEQ investigator. | 322.0 pounds |
No LDEQ Reported 2008-04-15 | Pressure Relief Valve on Naphtha line | Cause: Release from a safety valve. Valve was set to 100 psi instead of 260 psi Followup: No Notes: Naphtha overflowed sump into containment area. Naphtha recovered and transferred to wastewater treatment plant. | 22.0 pounds |
132451 2011-07-08 | Tank 313 crude oil storage tank | Cause: The internal floating roof in Tank 313 sank in the tank and stopped controlling emissions from the tank. Followup: No Notes: Crude oil from tank 313 was removed and is being cleaned, inspected, and repaired. No LDEQ report included. BRQ: Tank 313 had all its contents removed and was cleaned so that repairs can be made, after which the tank will be put back into crude oil storage service. |
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