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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 104518 |
| State Police # | 08-01913 |
| Accident Date | 2008-04-07 |
| Report Date | 2008-04-11 |
| 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 |
| Gasoline | No information given | gasoline spill | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
| Benzene | NO | NO | YES | BRQ | ||
| Naphthalene | NO | NO | YES | BRQ | ||
| Xylene | NO | NO | NO | BRQ |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
Pinhole leak occurred in a line in the Knox tank farm area.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
The leak went into the oil. Some may have vaporized to the air.
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