ORYX DELAWARE OIL TRANSPORT LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — April 5, 2025

Incident Information

Incident DateApril 5, 2025
OperatorORYX DELAWARE OIL TRANSPORT LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates32.54632, -103.52113

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseMALFUNCTION OF CONTROL/RELIEF EQUIPMENT

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$17,642
Emergency Response$5,898
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"APPROXIMATELY 2.14 BARRELS OF CRUDE OIL WERE RELEASED FROM SUMP 3070 AT ORYX LYNCH STATION. THE DATE AND TIME OF THE RELEASE (PART A Q4) ARE INDICATIVE OF THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE TIME THE RELEASE COULD HAVE STARTED BASED ON CONTROL CENTER INFORMATION. THE CAUSE OF THE RELEASE IS ATTRIBUTED TO EQUIPMENT FAILURE LIKELY AS A RESULT OF DEBRIS IN THE VALVE. TO PREVENT FUTURE INCIDENTS, THE CHECK VALVE WAS REPLACED."

About This Pipeline Incident

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