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Calumet Lubricants (312), Cotton Valley

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #122570
State Police #10-1148
Accident Date2010-04-01
Report Date 2010-04-20
Follow-up Date 0000-00-00
Follow-up: No

Pollutants Released

Pollutant Duration Point Source Greenhouse Gas Criteria Pollutant Ozone forming chemical Amount of Release
Diesel Fuelno information givenTankNONOYES2,940.0 gallons

Accident Classified As: Reportable Quantity

Cause of Problem: Human Factors

Water draw on bottom of tank left open as tank was being filled with CDW (diesel-type fuel), causing fuel to spill. Contained by firewall.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

Vacuum truck used to pick up spill, contaminated soil removed. LDEQ site inspection verified clean-up. No letter from the refinery.