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Alon Refining (3116), Krotz Springs

Releases of Butane

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

2007-10-14		Fin Fan Leak in Poly Unit
Cause: xxxxxxxx

Followup: no

Notes: Need to find LDEQ #. A small leak was discovered in the Fin Fan in the Poly Unit so the unit was shut down immediately. It re-opened 10/18/2007. All the tubes were re-rolled and then hydrotested for additional leaks and none were found.		979.0 pounds
No LDEQ Reported

2007-09-07		Fin Fan Leak in Poly Unit
Cause: xxxxxxxx

Followup: no

Notes: A small leak was discovered in the a tube of a Fin Fan in the Poly Unit so the unit was shut down immediately. It re-opened 09/08/2007. The tubes were hydrotested for additional leaks and none were found.		730.0 pounds
No LDEQ Reported

2007-08-16		Leak in tube of Poly Debutanizer Overhead Fin Fans in Poly Unit
Cause: xxxxxxxx

Followup: no

Notes: A pin-hole sized leak was discovered in the a tube of a Poly Debutanizer Overhead Fin Fan in the Poly Unit so the unit was shut down immediately It re-opened 08/11/2007. It was shut down again on 8/14/2007 to replace the bundle of tubes.		337.0 pounds
No LDEQ Reported

2007-07-20		Fin Fan Leak in Poly Unit
Cause: xxxxxxxx

Followup: no

Notes: A pin-hole sized leak was discovered in the Fin Fan in the Poly Unit so the unit was shut down shortly after. It re-opened 07/21/2007.		211.5 pounds
No LDEQ Reported

2007-07-05		Fin Fan Leak in Poly Unit
Cause: xxxxxxxx

Followup: no

Notes: A pin-hole sized leak was discovered in the Fin Fan in the Poly Unit so the unit was shut down. It re-opened 07-07/2007.		192.3 pounds