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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 127792 |
| State Police # | 10-06770 |
| Accident Date | 2010-11-23 |
| Report Date | 2010-11-24 |
| 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 |
| Diesel Fuel | no information given | Underground line | NO | NO | YES | 226.8 gallons |
Accident Classified As: Reportable Quantity
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
Leak in underground line of finished diesel.
Discharge Preventable - No
Caused by the unexpected release from an underground line.
Notes/Remedial Actions
This release is reportable quantity. Refinery letter states that reportable quantities were exceeded for oil to soil. Excavated to find source of leak, clamped line, Vacuum trucks were used to remove oil from the ground, and full site remediation will be completed. Spill was contained on-site.
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