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Calumet Lubricants 1 (1224), Princeton

Releases in 2009

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date
Point Source/Release CauseNotes
120370

2009-12-22
Point Source(s):
No information given

Pollutant(s):
Oil - 100 gallons
Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

oil skimmer tank overflowed.
No information given No letter from the refinery. no SPOC report.
120282

2009-12-20
Point Source(s):
Asphalt heater c

Pollutant(s):
Vacuum Bottoms, Gas Oil, 6 Oil - BRQ
Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

Light ends of the oxidation process made its way into the heater and caused contained fire.
No information given
117440

2009-08-23
Point Source(s):
tank 10018

Pollutant(s):
Heavy Hydrotreated Naphthenic Distillates - 2,100 gallons
Cause of Problem: Human Factors

Tank was overfilled during product transfer
spill was cleaned up. Contained within secondary containment.
113350

2009-03-11
Point Source(s):
tank #205

Pollutant(s):
Vacuum Resid - 2,900 pounds
Cause of Problem: Human Factors

Tank #205 was overfilled
Contained with a berm and a metal wall. Confined within secondary containment. Allowed to cool and picked up with heavy equipment. Also extracted contaminated soil and transported to Webster Parish Landfill with approval. Contaminated soil and spent absorbents were put in Princeton's solid waste storage area for disposal. Free product recovered in the effort was put in Calumet's crude supply.
112590

2009-02-08
Point Source(s):
stack

Pollutant(s):
Smoke - BRQ
Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

Knockout drum filled up and burped and went into the heater. Black smoke coming out of stack.
No information given