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CITGO Petroleum (1250), Lake Charles

Releases of Sheen

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
108894

2008-10-02		004 Outfall
North Flare
Cause:

Followup: No

Notes: See incident 08-06535		Under Investigation
108894

2008-10-02		004 Outfall
North Flare
Cause:

Followup: No

Notes: See incident 08-06535
No LDEQ Reported

2008-05-01		SWMU #138
Cause: Sheen reported originating from LCMC B-Dock: Solid Waste Management Unit (SWMU) #138. No other source was identified form B-Dock rehabilitation project area. CITGO will continue to monitor the site until project's completion.

Followup: No

Notes: CITGO B-Dock rehabilitation project area is subject to continuous monitoring of the site and submit monthly updates.
103137

2008-02-16		B Dock
Cause: see notes

Followup: No

Notes: Mike Poindexter of American Commercial Lines calls to report a 3' by 500' sheen. CITGO tells DEQ that they have investigated the sheen and determined no spill occurred. It is a historical sheen that occurs during certain weather conditions. A long term remediation program is in pla
08-BB006-1245

2008-01-05		C-Dock
Cause: No information given

Followup: No

Notes: USCG observes sheen and investigation indicates it is from unknown source