MPLX LP

hazardous_liquid Incident — — October 14, 2022

Incident Information

Incident DateOctober 14, 2022
OperatorMPLX LP
CommodityHVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates39.95621, -80.52594

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseOTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$34,000

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Incident Narrative

"10/14/2022 13:40 STOPPLE COMPLETION PLUG WAS SET, AND TDW WAS REMOVING THE COMPLETION PLUG INSTALLATION CONE 13:45 BALL CHECK INTERNAL TO THE COMPLETION PLUG STARTED TO LEAK 13:58 UPSTREAM VALVE WAS SHUT TO ISOLATE INCOMING FLOW, LINE PACK WAS PULLED DOWN TO THE LOWEST PRESSURE POSSIBLE 14:15 DOWNSTREAM ISOLATION VALVE SHUT 21:00 NITROGEN WAS USED TO PURGE THE PIPELINE OF PRODUCT 10/15/2022 10:00 REPAIRS WERE COMPLETED 12:00 PIPELINE WAS PURGED BACK INTO SERVICE"

About This Pipeline Incident

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