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Valero (26003), Norco

Releases of BRQ

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
83027

2005-10-12		Sulfuric Acid Alkylation Unit
Cause: No Information Given

Followup: No

Notes: Courtesy notice
05-BB017-4008

2005-08-08		Fuel Gas System Heater
Cause: Diesel backed up in the fuel gas system resulting in the Crude Heater emitting smoke.

Followup: No

Notes: Courtesy notice
78326

2005-04-16		Coker Unit
Cause: Shutting Down Coker unit for maintenance turnaround

Followup: No

Notes: None
76674

2005-01-26		West Plant
Cause: Lost a charge pump on West side of plant

Followup: No

Notes: Courtesy notice
76465

2005-01-26		No Information Given
Shutting Down part of refinery
Cause: Shutting Down part of refinery

Followup: No

Notes: Courtesy notice
76115

2005-01-12		Coker Amine Unit
Cause: High Hydrogen Sulfide in refinery fuel due to a coker amine contactor upset

Followup: No

Notes: The upset was successfully corrected in a controlled manner