UNIVERSITY ANDREWS BATTERY 12T
Incident Details
- Incident ID: 439725
- Date/Time Discovered: Apr 22, 2025 08:00
- Facility: UNIVERSITY ANDREWS BATTERY 12T
- Physical Location: FROM THE INTX OF FM 181 AND SH 115 SOUTH ON FM 181 4.5 MI TO CATTLEGUARD 12 ON RIGHT WEST .3 MI NORTH .25 MI WEST .4 MI TO LOCATION
- County: ECTOR
- Event Type: EMISSIONS EVENT
- RN Number: RN106274418
Description
SummaryAt the University Andrews Battery 12T facility in Texas, multiple chemicals were released during an incident involving carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide, natural gas volatile organic compounds, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur dioxide. These chemicals are potentially dangerous and can cause serious health risks, particularly to respiratory systems and overall human health. Residents near the facility should immediately stay indoors, close all windows and doors, avoid outdoor exposure, and contact local health authorities if they experience any breathing difficulties, dizziness, headaches, or unusual physical symptoms related to chemical exposure.
What was emitted- 5001.00 POUNDS of Carbon Monoxide
- 101.00 POUNDS of Hydrogen Sulfide
- 5001.00 POUNDS of Natural Gas VOCs
- 5001.00 POUNDS of Nitrogen Oxides (NOx)
- 501.00 POUNDS of Sulfur dioxide
How did it happenDUE TO A PLANNED PLANT TURN AROUND BEGINING ON April 22, 2025, BY OUR MIDSTREAM PARTNER, (DCP OPERATING COMPANY LP), MAVERICK PERMIAN WILL BE FLARING PRODUCED GAS RATHER THAN UTILIZE THE STANDARD PROCEDURE OF PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION. THIS EMISSIONS EVENT IS ANTICIPATED TO END WHEN THE GOLDSMITH GAS PLANT TURN AROUND …