"FLINT HILLS RESOURCES, LC"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — July 17, 2025
Incident Information
| Incident Date | July 17, 2025 |
| Operator | "FLINT HILLS RESOURCES, LC" |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 27.82745, -97.19550 |
Cause
| Cause | INCORRECT OPERATION |
| Subcause | "VALVE LEFT OR PLACED IN WRONG POSITION, BUT NOT RESULTING IN A TANK, VESSEL, OR SUMP/SEPARATOR OVERFLOW OR FACILITY OVERPRESSURE" |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $9,295 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"10/31/2025 - UPDATE: PART G7 - SUBCAUSE FROM OTHER TO FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROCEDURE. _______________________________________________________________________________ ON JULY 17TH AT APPROXIMATELY 4:55 P.M., INGLESIDE OPERATIONS REPORTED A RELEASE THAT OCCURRED AFTER A VACUUM TRUCK COMPLETED TRANSFERRING PRODUCT INTO TANK 28077. THE LEAK WAS STOPPED BY FULLY CLOSING THE VALVE; HOWEVER, APPROXIMATELY TWO BARRELS OF CRUDE OIL WERE RELEASED ONTO THE GROUND. CLEAN-UP ACTIVITIES CONSISTED OF REMOVING FREE LIQUID AND IMPACTED SOIL, AND THESE TASKS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED."
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.