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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 137177 |
| State Police # | 12-00875 |
| Accident Date | 2012-02-14 |
| Report Date | 2012-02-20 |
| 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 |
| Gasoline | No Information Given | Underground pipeline | NO | NO | YES | 2.0 gallons |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
While completing routine rounds, an operator discovered oil on the ground. Upon investigation, the source of the leak was determine to be an unground line. A pinhole leak developed in the pipeline.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
The pipeline was isolated, and soil remediation was completed.
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