TORRENT OIL LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — May 27, 2021
Incident Information
| Incident Date | May 27, 2021 |
| Operator | TORRENT OIL LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.65778, -94.92167 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | EXTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $14,000 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $1,000 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"DISCHARGE OF AN ESTIMATED 10 GALLONS OF CRUDE OIL FROM A 6 INCH PIPELINE DUE TO A HOLE IN THE PIPELINE. LENGTH OF FAILURE (INCHES, FEET, MILES): 2 MM (1) POSITION - BOTTOM 6 O'CLOCK PINHOLE LEAK LABORATORY ANALYSIS: NO"
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.