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Honeywell (289, 183605), Baton Rouge

Releases of Sulfuric Acid

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
120985

2010-01-22		storage tank #51
Cause: An L&B tractor-trailer was in the process of off loading sulfuric acid into storage tank #51 when the tank overflowed. Sulfuric Acid impacted the concrete pad and was diverted into the process sewer treatment plant. Approximately 750 pounds of sulfuric acid was overflowed into the storage tank.

Followup: No

Notes: Sulfuric acid impacted the concrete pad and was diverted into the process sewer treatment plant.		750.0 pounds
133151

2011-08-17		steam ports
Cause: While loading a stainless steel tank truck with wash water, personnel observed liquid being released from the steam ports located on the underbody of the trailer,

Followup: No

Notes: The loading operation was immediately terminated. The site's emergency response team was summoned, and the area was secured and spill containment and clean-up was initiated.		279.0 pounds