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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge

Releases of Hydrocarbon

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
107009

2008-07-07		Reactor
Cause: release occurred while depressurizing a reactor.

Followup:

Notes: Advised of a release of hydrocarbons. Amount of hydrocarbon gas released was unknown at time of report.
105211

2008-04-29		line leak at flange
Cause: They had a line that has leaked at a flange and is causing the release. They are isolating the line to stop the leak.

Followup: no

Notes: Benzene was released at .67 lbs/hr. Butadiene was released at .11 lbs/hr. Hydrocarbon gas was released at 18.77 lbs/hr. Styrene Monomer was released at 50.41 lbs/hr. Ethylbenzene was released at 30.16 lbs/hr. Toluene was released at 120.66 lbs/hr.