BREITBURN ENERGY CO2
hazardous_liquid Incident — — May 16, 2025
Incident Information
| Incident Date | May 16, 2025 |
| Operator | BREITBURN ENERGY CO2 |
| Commodity | CO2 (CARBON DIOXIDE) |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 36.74751, -101.16992 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE |
| Subcause | "DAMAGE BY CAR, TRUCK, OR OTHER MOTORIZED VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT NOT ENGAGED IN EXCAVATION" |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $20,978 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"FARMER WAS SPRAYING CROP FIELD USING CHEMICAL SPRAY BOOM RIG. HE MANEUVERED TOO CLOSE TO THE ABOVE GROUND MLV-4 VALVE SET AND DID NOT RAISE THE SPRAY BOOM HIGH ENOUGH TO CLEAR THE 2"" BLOW DOWN STACK. THE SPRAY BOOM STRUCK THE 2"" BLOW DOWN STACK CAUSING A FAILURE IN THE PIPE ABOVE THE WELD AT THE 6""X2"" TEE."
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.