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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge

Releases of C6 Paraffins

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
85116

2006-01-12		Pump seal on processing unit
Cause: While making rounds on the unit, Aromatics operations personnel discovered a pump seal leaking to concrete containment and to the sewer.

Followup: No

Notes: Operations shut down the pump and blocked it away from the process stopping the leak. The pump seal will be replaced.		90.0 pounds