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Calumet Lubricants 8 (1214), Shreveport
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 160325 |
| tate Police # | N/A |
| Accident Date | 2014-11-25 |
| Report Date | 2014-12-10 |
| 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 |
| Sulfur Dioxide | 19m | #2 and #3 Flares | NO | YES | NO | 18.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Maintenance/Procedures
A citizen complaint was received on 11/25. The description of the complaint was that flaring at Calumet Lubricants was noticed 5 minutes ago. Flaring occurred at Calumet Lubricants from 09:03 to 09:22 on 11/25 from both the #2 and #3 flares. Operators were switching compressors in the Catalytic Dewaxing Unit and over pressured the unit which cause relief of gas to the flares.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
No information on remedial actions provided
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