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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge

Releases of Light Cat Cycle Oil

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
05-BB009-1843

2005-07-11		spill from a line running through the levee
Cause: the leak is suspected to have been caused by external corrosion

Followup: No

Notes: the leaking line was water washed and isolated. The contaminated soil was removed and a sock boom was placed between the spill and the river; leak was not preventable because there were no previous leaks on this line		84.0 gallons