"BUCKEYE DEVELOPMENT & LOGISTICS, LLC"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — May 13, 2024
Incident Information
| Incident Date | May 13, 2024 |
| Operator | "BUCKEYE DEVELOPMENT & LOGISTICS, LLC" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 41.67440, -83.46446 |
Cause
| Cause | INCORRECT OPERATION |
| Subcause | EQUIPMENT NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $36,843 |
| Emergency Response | $92,690 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON MONDAY, MAY 13TH, 2024 AT APPROXIMATELY 03:11 A LOCAL OPERATOR DISCOVERED A RELEASE OF GASOLINE FROM A FLANGE ON THE L7918 INSIDE THE CENOVUS REFINERY. THE LINE WAS NOT RUNNING BUT THE LEAK WAS ISOLATED IN COORDINATION LOCAL OPERATIONS, MT. BELVIEU CONTROL CENTER, AND CENOVUS REFINERY OPERATIONS. THERE WERE NO INJURIES, FIRES, OR OFFSITE PRODUCT TO REPORT WITH THIS RELEASE. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROCEDURES AND INSTALLATION OF AN INCORRECT GASKET."
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.