GENESIS PIPELINE TEXAS, L.P.

Incident Narrative

WHILE CONDUCTING A FACILITY WALK-THROUGH, A 3RD PARTY REPRESENTATIVE NOTICED PRODUCT COMING OUT OF THE TANK 111 MIXER MOTOR AT THE WEBSTER STATION IN TEXAS. THE CONTRACTOR NOTIFIED HIS SUPERVISOR WHICH THEN NOTIFIED GENESIS PERSONNEL OF THE LEAK. GENESIS PERSONNEL IMMEDIATELY RESPONDED TO FIND PRODUCT LEAKING INTO SECONDARY CONTAINMENT AREA IN WHICH BOOM WAS SPREAD TO HELP CONTAIN CRUDE OIL WITHIN THE TANK SECONDARY CONTAINMENT AREA. CONTAINMENT PANS WERE ALSO PLACED AT THE SOURCE TO PREVENT PRODUCT FROM REACHING THE GROUND WHILE OSRO WAS EN ROUTE. THE TANK MIXER WAS REPAIRED IN-HOUSE AND THE LEAK WAS STOPPED AT 18:30 ON THE SAME DAY. THE LIQUID PRODUCT/CONTAMINATED SOIL WAS PICKED UP AND REMOVED BY OSRO. IN TOTAL, APPROXIMATELY 60 GALLONS OF CRUDE OIL LEAKED FROM THE MIXER SEAL WITH APPROXIMATELY 20 GALLONS REACHING THE GROUND. ALL PRODUCT WAS CONTAINED INSIDE THE TANK'S SECONDARY CONTAINMENT AREA. NOTE: PART E, QUESTION 2 - FORM REQUIRED DATA FOR THIS QUESTION ALTHOUGH ACCIDENT OCCURRED AT TANK MIXER. GENESIS USED THE MOP FOR AN 18"" PIPELINE FEEDING THIS TANK. PART E, QUESTION 5F - FORM REQUIRED DATA FOR THIS QUESTION ALTHOUGH ""NO"" WAS AUTOMATICALLY FILLED IN BY SYSTEM FOR QUESTION 5. GENESIS USED AN 18"" PIPELINE FEEDING THIS TANK TO ANSWER THIS QUESTION. SUPPLEMENTAL UPDATE (8/21/18) - REVISION OF PART D QUESTION 7. ADDED ""YES"" TO ""HIGH POPULATION"" HCA AND ""OTHER POPULATION"" HCA TO REFLECT RECORDS.