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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 156194 |
| State Police # | 14-02265 |
| Accident Date | 2014-05-23 |
| Report Date | 2014-05-30 |
| 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 | 4h 35m | pipe | NO | NO | YES | 99.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: Piping or Tubing
In the drum, a pipe leaked under the insulation, possibly expelling flammable vapor and fuel gas.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
Air monitoring was conducted at the fenceline, right at the source, and 4 feet away from the origin. All air monitoring readings were 0. The line was isolated and secured 4 hours and 35 minutes after
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