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Placid Refining (2366), Port Allen

Releases of

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
105780

2008-05-20		Flare at #2 Sulfur Plant

Cause: Instrument failure lead to an upset in Placid's #2 Sulfur Plant requiring acid gas be sent to the flare.

Followup: Yes

Notes: Replaced instrument in question. PLacid's flare does not have a permit limit for sulfur dioxide.
105780

2008-05-20		Flare at #2 Sulfur Plant

Cause: Instrument failure lead to an upset in Placid's #2 Sulfur Plant requiring acid gas be sent to the flare.

Followup: Yes

Notes: Replaced instrument in question. PLacid's flare does not have a permit limit for sulfur dioxide.