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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 134769 |
| State Police # | 11-06572 |
| Accident Date | 2011-10-20 |
| Report Date | 2011-10-25 |
| 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 |
| No Information Given | No Information Given | Gas alarm for Cooling Tower 29 | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Instrument Failure
Gas alarm was plugged causing the alarm to signal erroneously. There was no leaking cooling tower 29.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
No Information Given.
Notes/Remedial Actions
Evaluation found that there was no leak and additional sampling confirmed that there was no leak at Cooling Tower 29.
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