"ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — December 19, 2019
Incident Information
| Incident Date | December 19, 2019 |
| Operator | "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" |
| Commodity | HVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 38.52202, -98.35924 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | NON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $700 |
| Emergency Response | $200 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON DECEMBER 19, 2019 A LEAK WAS DISCOVERED ON THE UPSTREAM FLANGE OF THE SIS VALVE TO BUSHTON PLANT/STORAGE (5XC-5237) OFF THE ELK CREEK PIPELINE. THE LEAK OCCURRED ON AN INSULATING GASKET O-RING. AN ESTIMATED 1 GALLON OF NGL LIQUID WAS SPILLED TO THE GROUND, AND 13 GALLONS OF PRODUCT WAS RELEASED TO ATMOSPHERE. THE VALVE WAS BYPASSED, ISOLATED, AND GASKET WAS REPLACED."
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.