COLONIAL PIPELINE CO
hazardous_liquid Incident — — October 25, 2024
Incident Information
| Incident Date | October 25, 2024 |
| Operator | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 36.07123, -79.93687 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | NON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $38,000 |
| Emergency Response | $2,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
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Incident Narrative
ON 10/25/2024 A COLONIAL EMPLOYEE OBSERVED TANK 892'S VALVE WEEPING PRODUCT. THE IMPACTED SOIL WAS EXCAVATED AND THE VALVE WAS REPLACED. A SUPPLEMENTAL FINAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO REVISE THE ESTIMATED COST OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE.
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.