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Phillips 66 (2418), Belle Chasse
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 87421 |
| State Police # | 06-02570 |
| Accident Date | 2006-04-26 |
| Report Date | 2006-05-03 |
| Follow-up Date | 2000-00-00 |
| Follow-up: | No |
Pollutants Released
| Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
| Hydrocarbon | 1h 5m | 308F-D-1 Low Pressure Flare | NO | NO | YES | 159.0 pounds |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | 1h 5m | 308F-D-1 Low Pressure Flare | NO | NO | NO | 19.0 pounds |
| Nitrogen Oxide | 1h 5m | 308F-D-1 Low Pressure Flare | NO | YES | YES | 16.6 pounds |
| Sulfur Dioxide | 1h 5m | 308F-D-1 Low Pressure Flare | NO | YES | NO | 1,895.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Process Upset
Problems with the coke cutting system required a switch of drums which reduced the flow to the compressor and caused a compressor kickback valve to open to the flare.
Discharge Preventable - No
Notes/Remedial Actions
Pressures were stabilized and the valve was closed.
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