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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #129066
State Police #11-00627
Accident Date2011-02-05
Report Date 2011-02-11
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 Dioxide1mFLARE: Unspecified flareNOYESNO286.0 pounds

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: Process Upset

2 units were shutdown and caused flaring. Two light end PCLAs. Sulfur Dioxide was released.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

No Information Given.

Notes/Remedial Actions

There is no information given regarding remedial actions.