CRIMSON PIPELINE L.P.

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorCRIMSON PIPELINE L.P.
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates35.44181, -119.28062

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 APRIL 4TH LOCAL OPERATOR IDENTIFIED OIL ON THE RIGHT OF WAY FOR LINE 0421 RIO BRAVO TO CARNERAS. LOCAL OPERATOR CALLED THE CRIMSON CONTROL CENTER AND REPORTED THE FINDING. THE CRIMSON CONTROL CENTER SHUT DOWN THE LINE AND CLOSED ISOLATION VALVES ON EACH SIDE OF THE APPARENT RELEASE. OSRO'S WERE DISPATCHED TO THE LOCATION. THE LOCAL OPERATOR ISOLATED THE FREE OIL WITH A DIRT BERM TO LIMIT THE SPREAD. *2018 DEEPEST EXTERNAL METAL LOSS ANOMALY IN THIS AREA WAS 39% AND 2021DEEPEST EXTERNAL METAL LOSS ANOMALY REPORTED IN THIS AREA WAS 32% FOUND DURING MFL INLINE INSPECTIONS. CP WAS ADEQUATE AT THE FAILURE LOCATION? * CP WAS ADEQUATE AT THE FAILURE LOCATION WITH READINGS STRUCTURE P/S (MV) -1,076 STRUCTURE P/S -1.076 STRUCTURE IRF (MV) -924 STRUCTURE IRF -0.924

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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