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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 132899 |
| State Police # | 11-04651 |
| Accident Date | 2011-08-04 |
| Report Date | 2011-08-12 |
| 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 |
| Fuel | 1h | Fuel oil line | NO | NO | YES | 26.0 gallons |
| Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons | 1hr 30m | Fuel Oil Line | NO | NO | YES | 0.5 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
Operations found an oil stain found on gravel, and further investigation revealed that leak was coming from a fuel oil line that held low sulfur fuel oil.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
To end the event. the line was removed from service. No RQs were exceeded as a result of this event.
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