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Valero (26003), Norco

Releases of Nitrogen Gas

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
126927

2010-10-07		net gas compressor
Cause: Refinery letter states that they "experienced a release to the atmosphere from a net gas compressor." No additional information given.

Followup: No

Notes: BRQ. Refinery letter states that no reportable quantities were exceeded. Release initially thought to be compressed flammable gas, but follow-up determined release was inert nitrogen gas. Refinery letter only. No LDEQ report included.