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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #131897
State Police #11-03617
Accident Date2011-06-18
Report Date 2011-06-22
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
HydrogenNo information givenflangeNONONO28.0 pounds

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: Seal or Gasket

ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Refinery wrote a letter to the LDEQ on June 18, 2011 for notification of the events and circumstances surrounding the flange release that occurred at the facility. Due to prompt incident response to mitigate the event duration, no reportable quantities were exceeded.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

No information given.

Notes/Remedial Actions

No information given.