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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 140512 |
| State Police # | 12-03797 |
| Accident Date | 2012-06-15 |
| Report Date | 2012-06-20 |
| 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 |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | No information given | Alkylation Unit, safety valve release header outlet line | NO | NO | YES | 2.8 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
A pinhole leak was discovered on the safety valve release header outlet line on the Alkylation Unit.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
Due to prompt incident response, ExxonMobil has determined that no reportable quantities were exceeded.
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