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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 83432 |
| State Police # | No Information Given |
| Accident Date | 2005-10-26 |
| Report Date | 2005-11-02 |
| 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 |
| Crude Oil | 4 hours, 45 minutes | underground section of a slop line from the pipestills units | NO | NO | NO | 76.0 gallons |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Corrosion
the leak was caused by external corrosion
Discharge Preventable - No
Notes/Remedial Actions
the stream in the slop line was switched to an alternate line and the leaking line was temporarily removed from service; was not preventable because there were no previous leaks on this underground section of line
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