WESTERN REFINING LOGISTICS, LP
hazardous_liquid Incident — — December 9, 2018
Incident Information
| Incident Date | December 9, 2018 |
| Operator | WESTERN REFINING LOGISTICS, LP |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.06393, -103.67576 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | PUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $5,000 |
| Emergency Response | $17,600 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
THERE WAS A SPILL AT CR-1 STATION THAT WAS DISCOVERED AT 10:51 PM 12/09/18. THE CAUSE WAS A MECHANICAL SEAL FAILURE AND THE INITIAL VOLUME HAS BEEN ESTIMATED AT 2 BBLS IN THE CONCRETE CONTAINMENT AND 1 BBL TO THE GROUND. SPILL WAS CONTAINED AND 483 MAIN LINE PUMP WAS SHUTDOWN AND LOTO FROM BEING OPERATED. CLEANUP AND REPAIRS WERE UNDERWAY WITHOUT LONG TERM ISSUES. CLEAN UP AND REPAIRS ARE COMPLETE.
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.