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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 123705 |
| State Police # | 10-02802 |
| Accident Date | 2010-05-23 |
| Report Date | 2010-11-03 |
| 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 Vapor | No Information Given | SCLA unit | NO | NO | YES | 412.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As: No Information Given
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
Pipeline leak in Methyl Ethyl Ketone unit.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
There was a pipeline leak in MEK unit. Butene released. Exxon's report was received on 6/2/10. Release occurred in the SCLA unit from a weld. It was depressurized and shut down. Also included in the incident #123722. Only SPOC report in file
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