BRAZOS AMINE TREATER FACILITY
Incident Details
- Incident ID: 439779
- Date/Time Discovered: Apr 23, 2025 02:30
- Facility: BRAZOS AMINE TREATER FACILITY
- Physical Location: FROM PYOTE, TRAVEL 9.4 MI N ON TX-115 N, TURN L HEADING W ON LEASE ROAD FOR 0.5 MI THEN L HEADING S 0.3 MI TO OFFICE AT FACILITY ENTRANCE.
- County: WINKLER
- Event Type: EMISSIONS EVENT
- RN Number: RN111756912
Description
SummaryThe Brazos Amine Treater Facility in Texas experienced a chemical release involving multiple dangerous substances including carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide, nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, and volatile organic compounds. These chemicals are extremely hazardous and can cause serious health risks, particularly to respiratory systems and potentially leading to breathing problems, dizziness, and other acute health effects. Residents near the facility should immediately contact local emergency services, stay indoors with windows closed, avoid outdoor exposure, and seek medical attention if they experience any unusual symptoms like difficulty breathing, headaches, or eye and throat irritation.
What was emitted- 6.00 POUNDS of CO
- 31.11 POUNDS of H2S
- 0.70 POUNDS of NOX
- 2386.05 POUNDS of SO2
- 0.40 POUNDS of VOC - NONMETHANE
How did it happenpacking leak on P-5900