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Formosa Plastics (288), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 108488 |
| tate Police # | N/A |
| Accident Date | 2008-09-01 |
| Report Date | 2008-09-09 |
| 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 |
| Stormwater | NO | NO | NO |
Accident Classified As: Reportable Quantity
Cause of Problem: Weather
Hurricane Gustav caused stormwater to overflow street curbing and discharge into local drainage, bypassing the facility's permitted stormwater outfalls.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
A representative from the facility promised that a written report would be attached to the facility's Monthly Discharge Monitoring Report for September, 2008. Amount of stormwater released is unknown.
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