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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 105931 |
| State Police # | 08-03018 |
| Accident Date | 2008-05-25 |
| Report Date | 0000-00-00 |
| 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 |
| Syngas | No information given | Line leak on Carbon scrubber tower | NO | NO | NO | 4,610.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Corrosion
Internal corrosion was the cause of the leak
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
Will exceed over one thousand pounds per hour. Shut down the unit and depressurized to stop leak. Leaking portion of the line was replaced.
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