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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #119077
State Police #09-05934
Accident Date2009-10-28
Report Date 2009-11-04
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
Oil49mtransfer pipingNONONO88.2 pounds

Accident Classified As:

Cause of Problem: Corrosion

Failure of transfer piping crude tankage from corrosion.

Discharge Preventable - No

Due to corrosion of an underground pipe.

Notes/Remedial Actions

RQ exceeded. Pipe isolated and replaced. Contaminated soil removed.