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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #100166
State Police #07-06190
Accident Date2007-10-12
Report Date 2007-10-12
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
EthyleneNo information givenRLA-1 Process unitNONOYES 
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)No information givenRLA-1 Process unitNONOYES 

Accident Classified As: No Information Given

Cause of Problem: No Information Given

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

At time of report event was still ongoing. Potential RQ for Flammable vapor. Potential RQ for VOC. Potential for highly reactive VOC. Potential for RQ for the Ethylene for DEQ of 100 lbs. There was a fire, but they called the internal fire squad as a precaution. Amount of ethylene released is unknown.