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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

Releases of Butane/Butylene Mixture

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
81250

2005-08-15		FLARE MTBE Unit
Cause: Flaring at the MTBE Unit

Followup: No

Notes: Claims emission was below RQ
79876

2005-06-16		FLARE at MTBE Unit
Cause:

Followup: No

Notes: MTBE Unit went down. Instrumentation was reset and the unit was reinstated into production.
76802

2005-02-08		FLARE
Cause: system overpressure through a pressure relief valve at the MTBE Unit

Followup: No Information Provided

Notes: Claims emission was below RQ