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Calumet Lubricants 1 (1224), Princeton
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 139272 |
| tate Police # | N/A |
| Accident Date | 2012-04-28 |
| Report Date | 2012-07-25 |
| 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 |
| Natural Gas | NIG | Two-inch pop off valve on a transmission pipeline | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Power Failure
The most recent statement, made in a telephone interview on 5/2/12, advises that the release occurred at the pipeline regulator station when a release valve malfunctioned. However, in a previously made statement on 4/28/12, it was indicated that the plant was shut down due to loss of power.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
The release valve was repaired and the quantity of natural gas released was found to be BRQ. Centerpoint is apparently responsible for the pipeline in question.
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