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Calumet Lubricants 8 (1214), Shreveport

Releases of Paraffinic Lube P-80 Crude

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date
Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
76500

2005-01-27
Tank 181
Cause: Tank 181 was over run and released 25 barrels of P-80 to the ground. It was contained within the tank berm.

Followup: No

Notes: The cause notes said that operational procedure was not followed, making it appear to be human error. Upon closer reading, the report notes that the person should have known that the guage on that particular tank sticks and should have paid more attention. Remedial action stated that the facility began and finished vacuuming the product for recycle.
1,050.0 gallons