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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #106937
State Police #08-03954
Accident Date2008-07-03
Report Date 2008-07-08
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
Flammable GasunknownpipingNONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing

The insulated piping on the unit had a hole in the piping.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

They brought the unit down and stripped the insulation to uncover the leak. Product is a distillate. Amount released is unknown.