PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 1, 2021
Incident Information
| Incident Date | August 1, 2021 |
| Operator | PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 35.32000, -97.46143 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | MALFUNCTION OF CONTROL/RELIEF EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $2,452 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"A CRUDE TRANSPORT DRIVER CALLED THE CONTROL CENTER TO REPORT CRUDE OIL ON THE GROUND AT PARKS STATION. UPON ARRIVAL, THE ON-CALL PIPELINE CONFIRMED THE METER PROVER CONNECTION BOX HAD OVERFILLED RESULTING IN APP. 6 GALLONS OF CRUDE OIL IMPACTING THE SOIL. ABSORBENT PADS WERE USED TO BEGIN COLLECTION OF OIL AND VAC TRUCK WAS CALLED TO COLLECT THE FREE OIL. ISOLATION VALVES WERE CYCLED SEVERAL TIMES AND PROVIDED POSITIVE ISOLATION OF THE SOURCE. THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE DEBRIS IN THE ISOLATION VALVE SEATS. CYCLING THE VALVE CLEARED THE DEBRIS AND PROVIDE A POSITIVE SEAL."
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.