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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #131860
State Police #11-03573
Accident Date2011-06-16
Report Date 2011-06-21
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
NoneNo Information GivenCooling TowerNONONOBRQ

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: No Information Given

ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Refinery wrote a notification to the LDEQ of the events and circumstances surrounding the sample results indication there was a release to a cooling tower at the facility on June 16, 2011. After further evaluation, ExxonMobil determined that no reportable quantities were exceeded. The results were erroneously high, and there was no release to the cooling tower.

Discharge Preventable - Not Applicable

Notes/Remedial Actions

There was no release.