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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

Citizen Complaints in 2009

LDEQ Accident Number
Complaint Date		 Notes
115633

6/11/2009
Description: terrible odors on scenic hwy; smells like rotten eggs.particularly bad when it's overcast or rainy; can see visible plumes of materials in the air

Health Effects:

LDEQ Followup: no in

LDEQ Notes: no information

Investigation Delay: 4

Accident Report Filed:

116692

7/22/2009
Description: rotten odor coming from exxon

Health Effects:

LDEQ Followup: yes

LDEQ Notes: Exxon notified LDEQ that they were performing tank cleaning on the south side of their facility and it might create some odors, expected this to last most of the day

Investigation Delay: Same Day

Accident Report Filed:

120338

12/21/2009
Description: Burning smell in area coming from Exxon; started 5:30 PM

Health Effects:

LDEQ Followup: yes

LDEQ Notes: didn't smell any odors, Exxon stated that no abnormal activity was taking place on the date of the complaint

Investigation Delay: 2

Accident Report Filed: