COLONIAL PIPELINE CO
hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 4, 2023
Incident Information
| Incident Date | June 4, 2023 |
| Operator | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.70528, -88.18642 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | PUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $25,000 |
| Emergency Response | $255,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON JUNE 5, 2023, AT APPROXIMATELY 15:00 CST, A TECHNICIAN PERFORMING A STATION CHECK AT EPES NOTICED STAINED GRAVEL AND A SHEEN ON WATER IN THE CHECK VALVE VAULT OF UNIT #3 ON LINE 1.
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.