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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | No LDEQ Number Available |
| State Police # | No Information Given |
| Accident Date | 2005-02-24 |
| Report Date | 2005-03-02 |
| 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 |
| Fuel | 1 hour | Underground Pipe | NO | NO | YES | 214.0 gallons |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Corrosion
Corrosion of the underground pipe.
Discharge Preventable - No
Notes/Remedial Actions
Material in the line was rerouted and the line was blocked out. The soil is being picked up and will be treated offsite. Leak clamped and pipe replaced. Leak not preventable because there have been no previous leaks along this pipeline. No ground water wells in the vicinity of the release
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