CRIMSON PIPELINE L.P.

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

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

Location

State
Coordinates35.52774, -119.56680

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

Location Map

Incident Narrative

CONTROL CENTER RECEIVED CALL FROM THIRD PARTY CITIZEN AT THE LOCATION WHERE THEY OBSERVED CRUDE OIL COMING FROM THE GROUND. THE CITIZEN CALLED OUR EMERGENCY NUMBER AND SPOKE TO OUR CONTROL CENTER. OUR CONTROL CENTER CALLED THE AREA SUPERVISOR WHO ROUTED THE OPERATOR IN THE AREA TO THE SUSPECTED LEAK SITE. ONCE THE OPERATOR WAS ON SCENE, HE NOTIFIED SUPERVISION THAT THERE WAS CRUDE OIL IN THE AREA OF OUR ROW WHERE OUR PIPE IS LOCATED. THE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM VALVES WERE CLOSED AND LOCKED AND TAGGED OUT. LOCAL OSRO WAS NOTIFIED AND RESPONDED FOR THE CLEANUP.

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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