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Chalmette Refining (1376), Chalmette

Releases of Lubricating Oil

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
92464

2006-12-07		Lube Oil Cooler on Waste Gas Compressor K-406
Cause: leak in lube oil cooler tubing on WGC

Followup: No

Notes: Lube oil cooler on compressor was shut down. Leaking cooler tubing was repaired and all of the tubing was hydro-tested.		5.0 gallons
92469

2006-12-07		Lube Oil Cooler on Waste Gas Compressor K-406
Cause: leaking lube oil cooler on WGC

Followup: No

Notes: Letter written to rescind notification of 12/7/6		5.0 gallons
128240

2010-12-18		FTC unit
Cause: FCC unit shut itself down when alarm went off, caused lube oil fire.

Followup: No

Notes: BRQ. LDEQ report states that no reportable quantities were exceeded. Fire lasted about 27m before being extinguished. "Did not cause an emergency condition." LDEQ & SPOC reports only in this file.