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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 89599 |
| State Police # | 06-04748 |
| Accident Date | 2006-07-30 |
| Report Date | 2006-07-30 |
| 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 |
| Butylene | 43 m | flange | NO | NO | NO | 212.0 pounds |
| Nitric Oxide | 43 m | flange | NO | YES | NO | |
| Nitrogen Oxide | 43 m | flange | NO | YES | YES |
Accident Classified As: No Information Given
Cause of Problem: Seal or Gasket
Found a pinhole leak in a flange.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
Secured it by shutting pump down and blocking in the release.
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