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Formosa Plastics (288), Baton Rouge

LDEQ Accident Report

Accident #93665
State Police #07-00476
Accident Date2007-02-01
Report Date 2007-02-01
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
Ethylene dichloride55mNR 301BNONONO 

Accident Classified As: No Information Given

Cause of Problem: Seal or Gasket

Had a leak on NR 301B. Valved out of service. The equipment was completely down at 2300 hours.

Discharge Preventable - No Information Given

Notes/Remedial Actions

Amount of Ethylene dichloride released is unknown.