SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.
hazardous_liquid Incident — — December 18, 2022
Incident Information
| Incident Date | December 18, 2022 |
| Operator | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.48316, -94.83723 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $60,000 |
| Emergency Response | $80,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 12/18/2022 AT APPROXIMATELY 09:25, COMPANY PERSONNEL WERE CONDUCTING A ROUTINE PATROL AT TEXOMA STATION AND DISCOVERED AN OIL RELEASE FROM TANK 30001 LINE. THE LINE WAS ISOLATED AND CLEAN-UP EFFORTS BEGAN. APPROXIMATELY 75 BARRELS OF CRUDE OIL WAS RELEASED TO THE GROUND. ALL CONTAMINATED SOIL WAS REMOVED. CAUSE OF THE RELEASE WAS DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO INTERNAL CORROSION. PLIDCO CLAMP INSTALLED ON 12/19/22 AND LINE WAS RESTARTED ON 12/20/22. BELOWGROUND PIPING WAS RELOCATED ABOVEGROUND PREVENTING LINE FROM HOLDING WATER AND PREVENTING RECURRENCE."
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.