ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY
hazardous_liquid Incident — — April 27, 2024
Incident Information
| Incident Date | April 27, 2024 |
| Operator | ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 34.80821, -97.70469 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | NON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $150 |
| Emergency Response | $2,500 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 4/27/24 AT APPROXIMATELY 16:00, A MEASUREMENT TECH WAS AT THE BRADLEY STATION AND NOTICED OIL BEING RELEASED FROM THE OUTBOUND PIG TRAP VENT DEVICE. THE TRAP WAS ISOLATED TO STOP THE RELEASE. APPROXIMATELY 8 BARRELS OF CRUDE OIL WAS RELEASED ON TO THE GROUND. THE VENT WAS REMOVED AND THE GASKET WAS REPLACED. AN INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE GASKET IN THE VENT HAD FAILED DUE TO NORMAL WEAR OF THE EQUIPMENT."
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.