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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #113829
tate Police #N/A
Accident Date2009-03-31
Report Date 2010-03-25
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
Flammable GasNo Information GivenpipeNONOYESBRQ

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing

A pinhole leak in a piping at higher elevation.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

They needed to erect scaffolding to reach the clamp. No RQs were exceeded.