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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

Releases of Reduced Sulfur Compound

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
109636

2008-09-28		Tail Gas II Unit
Cause: upset in the A- Sulfur Recovery Unit

Followup: Yes

Notes: Incident initiated by hydrocarbons in the acid gas feed to the A-Sulfur Recovery Unit; An RCFA has begun to identify the root cause of the incident and establish action items to prevent recurrence.