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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 107539 |
| State Police # | 08-04530 |
| Accident Date | 2008-07-26 |
| Report Date | 2008-07-31 |
| 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 |
| Hydrogen | Hydrocracker unit reactor #101 safety valve flange | NO | NO | NO | BRQ | |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | Hydrocracker unit reactor #101 safety valve flange | NO | NO | NO | BRQ | |
| Benzene | Hydrocracker unit reactor #101 safety valve flange | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Seal or Gasket
Hydrocracker unit Reactor #101 safety valve flange is leaking.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
source is subject to facility's Leak Detection and Repair program and is permittable activity under Hydroprocessing Complex Title V permit.
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