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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge

Releases of Compressed Flammable Liquid

LDEQ Accident Number
Accident Date		 Point Source(s) Notes Amount of Release
111419

2008-12-15		valve
Cause: Piping and valve leaked through by tank. Had a piping prepared for mechanical repairs and a valve leaked through by the tank.

Followup: No

Notes: The bleeder was blocked to stop the leak. Need to remediate the contaminated soil. Spill was vacuumed off. RQs for VOCs were exceeded. Release leaked to the soil and evaporated. Report was recorded by SPOC on 12/29/08.
106824

2008-06-28		insulated line
Cause: Experienced a spill from an insulated line. The line has been isolated. Product spilled to the ground

Followup: no

Notes: They isolated the line to stop the leak. 		319.0 pounds