BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 27.95079, -82.43912 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
ON 10/22/2024, AT APPROXIMATELY 14:30 EDT, LOCAL OPERATIONS WERE PERFORMING A FACILITY WALK-AROUND INSPECTION WHEN THEY NOTICED A SMALL LEAK COMING FROM THE L932 (ETHANOL) PIG TRAP DOOR VENT PLUG. LOCAL OPERATIONS NOTIFIED ONSITE MANAGEMENT, DISPATCHED AN OSRO FOR CLEAN-UP. THE OSRO ARRIVED AT 14:51 EDT TO EMPTY THE DRIP PAN AND BEGIN DRAIN UP OF PIG TRAP SO LOCAL OPERATION COULD REPLACE THE FAILED O-RING ON THE PLUG. ONCE THE PLUG O-RING WAS REPLACED, THE LINE WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
About This Pipeline Incident
Pipeline incident data is reported to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). All significant incidents involving fatalities, injuries, or property damage over $50,000 must be reported.