"WESTERN REFINING LOGISTICS, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — September 23, 2019

Incident Information

Incident DateSeptember 23, 2019
Operator"WESTERN REFINING LOGISTICS, LP"
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates36.04410, -107.61420

Cause

CauseINCORRECT OPERATION
Subcause"TANK, VESSEL, OR SUMP/SEPARATOR ALLOWED OR CAUSED TO OVERFILL OR OVERFLOW"

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$120
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2019, A CONTRACT CREW WAS PROVING METERS AT STAR LAKE STATION WHEN APPROXIMATELY 10 GALLONS OF PRODUCT WAS RELEASED TO THE GROUND. A BLEEDER VALVE ON THE TRAILER MOUNTED PROVER WAS LEFT OPEN ALLOWING THE PRODUCT TO OVERFILL THE SUMP. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR FATALITIES. THE PRODUCT WAS CONTAINED ENTIRELY ON THE COMPANY PROPERTY. THE SPILL WAS PROMPTLY CLEANED UP."

About This Pipeline Incident

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