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Placid Refining (2366), Port Allen

Releases of Propane

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date
Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
No LDEQ Reported

2005-01-21
Alkyation Unit
Cause: Incident was caused by a failure of a site glass on a process vessel. Result of equipment failure

Followup: No

Notes: the affected area (valves) was manually blocked in and the site glass is being rebuilt to prevent reoccurence.
15.0 pounds
132636

2011-07-22
FLARE: FCC unit
Cause: The main air blower tripped in the FCC unit. Because the feed was pulled from the unit there was potential for a release.

Followup: No

Notes: They were bringing the unit back up and waiting for stabilization.