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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #128499
State Police #11-00051
Accident Date2011-01-05
Report Date 2011-01-11
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
Flammable Vapor2 h 8 mC9 OXO unitNONOYES34.0 pounds

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure

A pinhole leak developed on the C9 unit.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

Written notification stated that no reportable quantities were exceeded.