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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #133485
State Police #11-05186
Accident Date2011-08-25
Report Date 2011-08-26
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
Diesel FuelNo information givenNo information givenNONOYES15.0 gallons

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: No Information Given

ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Refinery wrote a letter to the LDEQ as notification of the events and circumstances surrounding the oil spill that occurred at the facility on August 25, 2011. Due to prompt incident response to mitigate the event duration, no reportable quantities were exceeded. Approximately 15 gallons of diesel were released. There were no complaints, injuries, or offsite impact as a result of this incident. Soil remediation is underway.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

No information given.

Notes/Remedial Actions

Soil remediation is underway.