Petrochemical Odour

Type of complaint: Odours/Emissions -
Call received: 11/02/2019 11:26am

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Complaint Details

Date of observation:11/02/2019 6:15am
Date of call:11/02/2019 11:26am
Street: Charles Rd
Suburb:Altona

Investigation

Wind directionNorth West to North North West
Wind Speed5-6 Knots
Investigation result

Call to EAL received more than 5 hours after observation, so unable to conduct immediate investigation.   No odours detected at boundary at 1 pm.  Wind from NW to NNW at time of report is consistent with possible complex origin.

Response

Call to EAL received 5 hours after the reported odour. Conducted boundary investigation and checked environmental and operating conditions.  Followup discussion with caller.

Classification

OutcomeComplaint
OriginSource not identified plausible Complex