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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 79514 |
| State Police # | 05-03616 |
| Accident Date | 2005-06-01 |
| Report Date | 2005-06-02 |
| Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
| Follow-up: |
Pollutants Released
| Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
| Hexane | No information given | flare seal drum | NO | NO | NO | |
| Propylene | No information given | flare seal drum | NO | NO | YES | |
| Ethylene | No information given | flare seal drum | NO | NO | YES |
Accident Classified As: No Information Given
Cause of Problem: Seal or Gasket
Release from a very small pinhole leak in a ten-inch header to a flare seal drum.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
Amount of pollutants released is unknown. Believe that the amount of release will not break the RQ but are unsure.
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