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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 145716 |
| tate Police # | N/A |
| Accident Date | 2013-01-05 |
| Report Date | 2013-01-11 |
| 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 |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | 4H 20m | NIG | NO | NO | NO | 37.0 pounds |
| Flammable Vapor | 4H 20m | NIG | NO | NO | YES | 275.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Equipment Failure
The release was caused by a control valve packing blow out.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
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