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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #88052
State Police #No information given
Accident Date2006-05-20
Report Date 2006-05-22
Follow-up Date 0000-00-00
Follow-up: 

Pollutants Released

Pollutant Duration Point Source Greenhouse Gas Criteria Pollutant Ozone forming chemical Amount of Release
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)No information givenwastewater drierNONOYES 

Accident Classified As: No Information Given

Cause of Problem: Process Upset

Bypass of a control device when wastewater drier vented to the atmosphere instead of to the flare system.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

Amount of VOC's released is unknown.