MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMARATHON PIPE LINE LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates42.12127, -112.94143

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 2ND AT 11:40 MOUNTAIN, A CREW PERFORMING A REHAB DIG WAS SANDBLASTING THE PIPE IN PREPARATION FOR REPAIR. WHEN THE PIPE COATING WAS REMOVED, A HOLE IN THE PIPE WAS EXPOSED CAUSING A RELEASE OF APPROXIMATELY 15 GALLONS OF GASOLINE. WORK WAS HALTED AND THE SYSTEM WAS SHUT DOWN IN ORDER TO MAKE A REPAIR USING A PLIDCO CLAMP. SUPPLEMENTAL UPDATE TO PART B11. CHANGED TO ""EXPOSED DUE TO EXCAVATION

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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