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LDEQ Accident Number Accident Date |
Point Source(s) | Notes | Amount of Release |
75982 2005-01-04 | no information given | Cause: Followup: No Notes: The release was below the permitted limit for that source, and therefore, the reportable quantity for vinyl chloride was not exceeded. | amount released unkn |
101090 2007-11-15 | Natural gas header release valve | Cause: Overpressure on natural gas header caused the relief valve to lift.
1584 lb natural gas was released. Followup: No Notes: No information given. http://www.trussville.com/3028.pdf | Natural Gas: 1,584.0 pounds |
110143 2008-10-16 | 1/2" bleed valve | Cause: 1/2" bleed valve open and potential for reportable quantity to have been exceeded Followup: No Notes: No information given. | |
105529 2008-05-11 | Reactor NR301A | Cause: The reactor NR301A was over-pressured, which caused the relief valve to lift. Followup: No Notes: No information given. | |
121038 2010-01-26 | 1/2" line | Cause: 1/2" line broke and had to isolate it to stop the release of EDC. Subsequent calculations indicated that the RQ amount of the material was not exceeded. Followup: No Notes: Secured within 30 minutes. | |
131648 2011-06-06 | NC102B Light Ends Column | Cause: A hole in the NC102B-Light ends Column is where the ethylene dichloride gas is leaking from. Followup: No Notes: Leak is on going | |
128930 2011-01-31 | 6-inch vent line | Cause: Hydrochloric acid and Vinyl Chrloride vapor were released into the atmopshere when a pinholde developed on a 6-inch vent line. Followup: No Notes: The vent line has been isolated and there is no pressure on the line. No fires, injuries, or road closures were reported as a result of this incident. No further action by LDEQ at this time. | Vinyl Chloride: 2.3 pounds Hydrochloric Acid: 2.3 pounds |
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