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Accident # | 109926 |
State Police # | 08-06546 |
Accident Date | 2008-10-08 |
Report Date | 2008-10-14 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Hydrogen Sulfide | NIG | NIG | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
According to the LDEQ incident report, a leaking heat exchanger released H2S through the cooling water tower.
Exxon was trying to shut down the exchanger to stop the leak. This release is BRQ.
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