KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorKINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.72861, -95.23306

Cause

CauseMATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

ON 8/10/2024 KM EMPLOYEES IDENTIFIED A PRODUCT STAIN ON THE CHIME OF TANK 80-16. THE TANK HAS BEEN DRAINED AND STRIPPED. THE TANK FLOOR WAS NDT TESTED, THE WELDS WERE VACUUM TESTED AND IDENTIFIED A WELD FAILURE DUE TO LACK OF FUSION THAT CAUSED THE LEAK. THE WELD WAS REPAIRED PER API 650/653.

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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