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Motiva Enterprises (1406), Norco

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #120165
State Police #s09-4100
Accident Date2009-12-15
Report Date 0000-00-00
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
Wastewaternot providedbypass outfall 006NONONO 

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Weather

due to a heavy rainfall, a bypass outfall was opened around the motiva storm water impoundment basin. As a result of this bypass operation, storm water was released

Discharge Preventable - Under Investigation

Under investigation this report is in continuation of incident 120076 filed. When this incident was reported the facility was still in bypass mode and discharging through the bypass outfall

Notes/Remedial Actions

all that is noted is on 12-16-2009, the bypass outfall 006 was closed