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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 140708 |
| State Police # | 12-04031 |
| Accident Date | 2012-06-25 |
| Report Date | 2012-07-02 |
| 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 |
| Benzene | No Information Given | analyzer supply line | NO | NO | YES | BRQ |
| Toluene | No Information Given | analyzer supply line | NO | NO | NO | 7.8 pounds |
| Xylene | No Information Given | analyzer supply line | NO | NO | NO | 10.4 pounds |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | No Information Given | analyzer supply line | NO | NO | YES | 7.8 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: No Information Given
An analyzer supply line was discovered leaking.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
Upon discovery the liquid material was collected on absorbent pads, and properly disposed of. The line was immediately isolated and depressured to stop the leak.
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