PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 36.78791, -97.60641 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
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Incident Narrative
ON 1-6-2021, A P66 EMPLOYEE STOPPED TO INVESTIGATE AN ODOR ON THE ROW DURING HIS COMMUTE HOME FROM WORK. LEL LEVELS WERE DETECTED SO NOTIFICATIONS WERE MADE TO SHUTDOWN AND ISOLATE THE PIPELINE. FURTHER INVESTIGATE LEAD TO DISCOVERY OF AN ACTIVE RELEASE. THE FAILED SECTION OF PIPE WAS REPLACED AND SENT IN FOR METALLURGICAL ANALYSIS AND THE LINE WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE ON 1-14-2021. THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED EVIDENCE THAT THE RELEASE MOST LIKELY BEGAN ON 12-22-2020 AND REMAINED BELOW LEAK DETECTION THRESHOLD LIMITS UNTIL IT WAS DISCOVERED ON JAN. 6. 2021-04-12 - UPDATE PART G, ITEM G1, QUESTION #2 AND #3 BASED ON RESULTS RECEIVED FROM METALLURGICAL ANALYSIS REPORT RECEIVED ON 2021-03-22.
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.