Enquiry: Smoke from Flares

Type of complaint: Flaring -
Call received: 19/09/2021 11:07am

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Complaint Details

Date of observation:19/09/2021 10:30am
Date of call:19/09/2021 11:07am
Street:Brook Drive
Suburb:Altona

Investigation

Wind directionNorth North West
Wind Speed11-15 Knots
Investigation result

Olefins undertaking flaring during plant shutdown.  Senior Environmental Advisor discussed flaring with caller and why transient intermittent smoke may be observed with no health impacts expected.  

Response

Review of plant operations and maintaining flare management procedures.   Immediate follow up discussion with caller.

Classification

OutcomeEnquiry
OriginQenos Olefins