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Motiva Enterprises (1406), Norco

Releases of #5 Fuel Oil

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
136422

2012-01-09		FLARE: HCU flare (EPN-4-84)
Cause: The HIC on the low pressure separator (PV-817) was opened to the HCU flare (EPN-4-84) because an atmospheric relief valve (RV-4297) on the rectified absorber column (PV-822) at the Hydrocracking Unit relieved prior to its set point. Hydrocracker Flaring

Followup: No

Notes: RV-4297 was isolated and repaired. Flaring stopped once the unit was stabilized.