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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #134793
State Police #12-06563
Accident Date2012-10-01
Report Date 2012-10-08
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
Gas OilNone givenNone givenNONONO7.6 gallons
Polycyclic Aromatic HydrocarbonsNone givenNone givenNONOYES0.1 pounds

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: No Information Given

A refinery letter dated October 8, 2012 references a release that occurred at the ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Chemical plant on October 1, 2012. Approximately 7.6 gallons of process as oil and 0.11 pounds of PAH's were released as a result of this event. No other information was provided in the refinery letter.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

No reportable quantities were exceeded.