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CITGO Petroleum, Lake Charles

LDEQ Incident Report

Incident #105754
State Police #08-02882
Incident Date2008-05-19
Report Date 2008-05-23
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
OilNo information givenWaste Water Treatment unitNONONO1.0 gallons

Cause of Problem: Human Factors

Contractors were transporting a roll off box containing tank bottom material. Box contents shifted, causing spil

Discharge Preventable -

Notes/Remedial Actions

DEQ rep report states that the slop oil spilled was mostly water, but that the amount spilled was close to 1 barr