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Calcasieu Refining (3585), Lake Charles

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #82750
State Police #05-3728
Accident Date2005-10-03
Report Date 2005-11-30
Follow-up Date 0000-00-00
Follow-up: 

Pollutants Released

Pollutant Duration Point Source Greenhouse Gas Criteria Pollutant Ozone forming chemical Amount of Release
No Information GivenNo Information GivenNo Information GivenNONONO 

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Weather

Plant start-up, possible release. Hurricane Rita.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

Incident source investigation finding is: "Hurricane Rita". Rita landfall at Johnson's Bayou was 9/24/05. There is no letter from the refinery - only the verbal report.