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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #100553
State Police #07-06517
Accident Date2007-10-26
Report Date 2007-11-01
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
Oil27mLeak-unused lineNONONO51.0 gallons

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Corrosion

External corrosion of unused line

Discharge Preventable - Yes

Notes/Remedial Actions

Water washer was shut down and line was isolated to stop leak. Vaccum truck was used to remove oil from soil and surrounding concrete.