PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 3, 2021
Incident Information
| Incident Date | June 3, 2021 |
| Operator | PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.99154, -93.98785 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | OTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $6,800 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"DURING NORMAL OPERATIONS, AN OPERATOR DISCOVERED PRODUCT FLOATING ON TOP OF RAINWATER IN THE TANK DIKE AREA UNDERNEATH A MANIFOLD VALVE. OPERATOR VERIFIED THE LEAK WAS NOT ACTIVE AT THE TIME OF DISCOVERY. THE LEAK OCCURRED DURING THE TRANSIT (OPENING/CLOSING) OF THE VALVE. OPERATOR IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED RESPONSE PERSONNEL AND SUPERVISION AND BEGAN REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES. PRODUCT DID NOT COME INTO CONTACT WITH ANY EQUIPMENT OR WATERWAY."
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.