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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 107412 |
| State Police # | 08-04376 |
| Accident Date | 2008-07-19 |
| Report Date | 2008-07-23 |
| 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 |
| Ethylene | unknown | pinhole leak on line | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
| Propylene | unknown | pinhole leak on line | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
Pinhole leak was discovered in a line.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
At the time, they were trying to divert the flow from where the leak was.
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