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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 153896 |
| State Police # | 14-00771 |
| Accident Date | 2014-02-18 |
| Report Date | 2014-02-25 |
| 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 |
| Lube Oil | NIG | #2 berth | NO | NO | NO | 0.1 gallons |
Accident Classified As: No Information Given
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
On December 23, 2013, at approximately 3:39 pm, a dock worker reported oil in the water under the #2 berth. All dock operations were suspended and a clamp was installed on the line to stop the leak. Work is ongoing to complete a permanent repair prior to returning the line to service. In response to the spill, a tarp was deployed at the #2 berth to contain the oil.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
The letter states that it serves as notification for a spill on 2/28/2014, however later says the accident occurred on 12/23/2013.
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