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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #131867
State Police #11-03593
Accident Date2011-06-17
Report Date 2011-06-24
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 Dioxide8mNo Information GivenNOYESNO59.0 pounds

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: No Information Given

Sulfur dioxide was released when hydrogen gas was flared. No further information given.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

BRQ. Flaring only lasted 8 minutes. No further information was given.