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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #116430
State Police #09-03726
Accident Date2009-07-14
Report Date 2009-07-20
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
Sulfur DioxideNo Information Givenunspecified flareNOYESNOBRQ

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

Coker compressor failed which caused flares to burn.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

RQ not exceeded.