MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMARATHON PIPE LINE LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates38.99720, -87.71648

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

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Incident Narrative

ON JANUARY 10, 2019 A REFINERY OPERATOR DISCOVERED JET FUEL IN THE TANK DIKE OF A DOT REGULATED TANK WITHIN THE REFINERY. ALL PRODUCT WAS CONTAINED ON-SITE AND CLEANED UP PROMPTLY. THE VALVE WAS CYCLED, RE-SEATED AND A SECONDARY CAP WAS INSTALLED. VOLUME RELEASED IS 35 GALLONS AND THE CAUSE HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE EQUIPMENT FAILURE DUE TO THE VALVE NOT SEATING PROPERLY. THE VALVE HAS BEEN REMOVED AND REPLACED. 3/29/19- UPDATED PART H

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.

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