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LDEQ Accident Number Accident Date |
Point Source(s) | Notes | Amount of Release |
108115 2008-08-18 | Tank 313 | Cause: Fault in tank floor caused a leak in the bottom of the tank. Followup: Yes Notes: Water was pumped into the tank in an effort to keep the naphtha level in the tank above the leak. A vacuum truck and pumps were deloyed to recover spilled naphtha on the gound. Contaminated soil was excavated and disposed of off site. No samples taken by LDEQ investigator. | Benzene: 322.0 pounds Naphthenic Crude: 42,000.0 gallons Water: 18,900.0 gallons |
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