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CITGO Petroleum, Lake Charles

LDEQ Incident Report

Incident #77629
State Police #05-01756
Incident Date2005-03-15
Report Date 2005-03-21
Follow-up Date 0000-00-00
Follow-up: No Information Provided

Pollutants Released

Pollutant Duration Point Source Greenhouse Gas Criteria Pollutant Ozone forming chemical Amount of Release
Chlorine GasNo Information GivenVacuum TruckNONONOBRQ

Cause of Problem: No Information Given

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

2 workers were offloading bleach from tank at Citgo's wastewater plant into a vacuum truck. 2 workers were overcome by fumes and taken to hospital. Claims no RQ was exceeded.