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Shell Chemical East (26336), Norco

Releases of n-Butane

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
155756

2014-05-06		C3 Spliiter Column
Cause: On 5/6/2014, Shell Chemical's GO1 Unit flared process gas at the GO1 Elevated Flare to repair an unexpected leak on a transmitter line at the C3 Splitter Column. To safely complete this repair the C3 Splitter Column was shut down and decontaminated, resulting in the flaring.

Followup: No

Notes: No Information Given