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ExxonMobil, Baton Rouge
LDEQ Incident Report
| Incident # | 124370 |
| PDF Available |  PDF |
| State Police # | 10-2168 |
| Incident Date | 2010-06-22 |
| Report Date | 2010-10-04 |
| Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
| Follow-up: | No |
Pollutants Released
| Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | no information given | heat exchanger bundle in hydrocracker unit [HCU] | NO | NO | NO | 21.0 pounds |
| Flammable Volatile Organic Compounds | no information given | heat exchanger bundle in hydrocracker unit [HCU] | NO | NO | YES | 705.0 pounds |
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
Leak in heat exchanger [tubing] bundle in the hydrocracker unit. H2S monitor went off.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
"New bundle has been ordered and present one will continue to operate as the RQ not exceeded." LDEQ report states BRQ. LDEQ report only. No refinery letter.
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