CENTURION PIPELINE L.P.

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorCENTURION PIPELINE L.P.
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates31.75496, -103.06514

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
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Incident Narrative

ON 09/11/24 AT APPROXIMATELY 10:45 AM, CRUDE OIL WAS DISCOVERED AT THE METER SKID LOCATED INSIDE OF THE CENTURION HALLEY STATION. THE METER SKID WAS ISOLATED AND C20010 - HALLEY TO WINK 10-INCH LINE WAS SHUT DOWN. LEAK WAS DETERMINED TO BE COMING FROM METER SKID DRAIN LINE DUE TO A FAULTY CHECK VALVE. APPROXIMATELY 1.6 BARRELS OF CRUDE OIL WAS RELEASED. RELEASED PRODUCT WAS CLEANED UP AND IMPACTED SOIL WAS REMEDIATED. TO PREVENT IMMEDIATE REOCCURRENCE THE 2-INCH METER VALVE AND 2-INCH CHECK VALVE WERE REPLACED. AN ADDITIONAL REDUNDANT VALVE WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE METER SKID TO ALIGN WITH CURRENT COMPANY DESIGN STANDARDS AND PREVENT FUTURE REOCCURRENCE.

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.

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