Saturday, June 11, 2011

Exxon Texas Refinery Reports 8-Week Propylene Leak

Exxon Texas Refinery Reports 8-Week Propylene Leak: "
HOUSTON -- Exxon Mobil Corp. has told Texas environmental regulators there was an eight-week-long, 108,000-pound propylene release at the company's refinery complex near Houston.
Irving, Texas-based Exxon reported to regulators a tubing leak was discovered on June 2 in the chemical plant portion of the sprawling complex in Baytown. The leak was isolated within a half-hour, but Exxon says the leak may have started on April 12.

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