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Accident # | 129115 |
State Police # | 11-00635 |
Accident Date | 2011-02-05 |
Report Date | 2011-02-11 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | No |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Primary Sludge | 1h 52m | Tank 101: Water Clarifier Unit | NO | NO | NO | 403.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
LDEQ states that the wastewater tank developed a leak, leaking 1/2 gallon of wastewater per minute. Refinery letter identified material released as "primary sludge, hazardous waste F037." LDEQ notes contents of tank are a hazardous material. Exxon personnel pumped all water below the leak point and are working to repair tank.
No additional information given.
RQ. Reportable quantities were exceeded. Contaminated soil was removed. The tank will be permanently repaired before being returned to service.
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