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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 95842 |
| State Police # | 07-02242 |
| Accident Date | 2007-05-02 |
| Report Date | 2007-05-08 |
| Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
| Follow-up: | No |
Pollutants Released
| Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
| Hydrocarbon | 30m | Flare | NO | NO | YES | 1,033.0 pounds |
| Butene | 30m | Flare | NO | NO | YES | 496.0 pounds |
| Nitrogen Dioxide | 30m | Flare | NO | YES | YES | 29.0 pounds |
| Nitrogen Oxide | 30m | Flare | NO | YES | YES | 170.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure
broken air supply line was closed to control valve
Discharge Preventable - No
Notes/Remedial Actions
Closed valve was bypassed until repairs,it was then replace
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