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Alon Refining, Krotz Springs

Releases of n-Butane

LDEQ Incident Number
Incident Date
Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
119991

2009-09-04
CRUDE UNIT FLARE
CRUDE UNIT FRALE
Cause: Crude unit upset resulted in intermittent flaring from 3 different process vessels.

Followup: No

Notes: Corrective actions taken; reduced rates and shutdown isomerization and LRU unit to minimize flaring until flow rate could be stabilized.
133.8 pounds