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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge

Releases of Methylcyclopentadiene

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
136849

2012-01-31		Tank 1952
Cause: oily material was discovered seeping into an excavation at Tank 1952.

Followup:

Notes: All of the material was contained within the excavation hole. All hydrocarbon material was removed and soil remediation is in progress. Tank 1952 has been emptied to prevent any further exposure to the environment. No RQs were exceeded.		5.5 gallons