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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

Releases of Calcium hydroxide

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date
Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
155808

2014-05-06
Storage Tank
Cause: While loading material into a storage tank, the tank overfilled and material spilled into the containment area. Spilled material was then directed into a wastewater facility but some leached into soil.

Followup: No

Notes: Release was stopped and cleanup was initiated. Material spilled into a containment area, then was directed through the sewer system to be treated in the wastewater facility.
2,441.0 pounds