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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #129557
State Police #11-01146
Accident Date2011-03-01
Report Date 2011-03-03
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
Propylene20mNo Information GivenNONOYES79.0 pounds

Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)

Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing

Leak on a piece of piping caused a release of propylene.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

Due to prompt incident response to mitigate the event duration, no reportable quantities were exceeded.