WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorWESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates28.29133, -99.90896

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

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Incident Narrative

ON AUGUST 5, 2024, WESTERN MIDSTREAM CONSTRUCTION GROUP WORKING ALONG RIGHT-OF-WAY OBSERVED SURFACE STAIN NEAR THE LT-12"" CAT W. CGF-B TO MOT PIPELINE. OPERATIONS WERE NOTIFIED OF THE EVENT AND BEGAN INVESTIGATING. OPERATIONS INITIATES VALVE ISOLATION CLOSURES AND CONFIRM CRUDE RELEASE FROM PINHOLE LEAK ON THE LT-12"" CAT W. CGF-B TO MOT PIPELINE. A TEMPORARY CLAMP WAS INSTALLED, AND THE PIPELINE IS 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.

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