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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #124680
State Police #10-03775
Accident Date2010-07-08
Report Date 2010-07-15
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
OilNo Information GivenValveNONONO1.0 gallons

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: Seal or Gasket

A valve leak with packaging was discovered. There was no active leaking when discovered.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

BRQ. The location was excavated and remediated. One-fourth of a pint of jet was discovered. The area will remain open for monitoring. Less than one gallon of oil was released which is BRQ.