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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 110113 |
| State Police # | No Information Given |
| Accident Date | 2008-10-14 |
| Report Date | 2008-10-20 |
| 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 |
| Crude Oil | NIG | NIG | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Seal or Gasket
According to the LDEQ incident report, a safety valve lifted and caused a crude oil spill.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
Hot crude oil spilled and placed in sewer system and some of the material may have evaporated. This release is BRQ.
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