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Accident # | No Information Given |
State Police # | 08-06156 |
Accident Date | 2008-09-21 |
Report Date | 2008-09-27 |
Follow-up Date | 2000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Sulfur Dioxide | 2 | 591-D-21 (Sulfur Recovery Unit Incinerator) | NO | YES | NO | 787.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Startup after Hurricane Gustav
*Same State Police number as an incident on 9/19/2008, but different NRC and LPEC numbers. Unsure if itÕs a separate incident or related. No LDEQ report.* Non-optimal shutdown performed prior to the Hurricane Gustav evacuation inorder to reduce emmisions during shutdown. There was insufficient time to perform 4-6 process to remove residual sulfur to As a result residual sulfur was released directly to the incinerator during startup.
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