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Calumet Lubricants 8 (1214), Shreveport

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #113122
State Police #090629
Accident Date2009-03-04
Report Date 2009-03-05
Follow-up Date 2009-03-31
Follow-up: Yes

Pollutants Released

Pollutant Duration Point Source Greenhouse Gas Criteria Pollutant Ozone forming chemical Amount of Release
Sulfur Dioxide20 minutes#3 SRUNOYESNO5,600.0 pounds

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

#3 SRU shut down to high temperature. The acid Gas was routed to the #3 flare until the #3 SRU could be restarted.

Discharge Preventable - No

Source of high temperature shutdown unknown.

Notes/Remedial Actions

restarted SRU