GANDU BATTERY 34

Incident Details
  • Incident ID: 439729
  • Date/Time Discovered: Apr 22, 2025 08:00
  • Facility: GANDU BATTERY 34
  • Physical Location: 302 PLANT RAOD
  • County: ECTOR
  • Event Type: EMISSIONS EVENT
  • RN Number: RN108790296
Description

SummaryA chemical release occurred at the GANDU BATTERY 34 facility involving multiple dangerous chemicals including carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide, natural gas volatile organic compounds, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur dioxide. These chemicals were released into the environment and can pose serious health risks to nearby residents, potentially causing respiratory problems, headaches, and other acute health issues. People living near the GANDU BATTERY 34 site in Texas should immediately stay indoors, close all windows and doors, avoid outdoor activities, and contact local health authorities if they experience any unusual symptoms like difficulty breathing, dizziness, or eye and throat irritation.

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 …