SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P.

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorSHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P.
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates27.87562, -91.98652

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

Location Map

Incident Narrative

A RELEASE OCCURRED ON THE EUGENE ISLAND METER SKID AT GB 128 DUE TO LEAKING THREADS ON THE PSV 280 PROTECTING THE METER RUN. THE METER SKID WAS ISOLATED TO PREVENT FURTHER LOSS OF PRODUCT. APPROXIMATELY 10 GALLONS OF CRUDE OIL WAS CAPTURED IN SECONDARY CONTAINMENT.

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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