VELOCITY CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PIPELINE, LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | VELOCITY CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PIPELINE, LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 35.01366, -97.78727 |
Cause
| Cause | EXCAVATION DAMAGE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
WHILE DRILLING A NEW HDD, PARALLEL TO OUR EXISTING PIPELINE, THE DRILL BIT STRUCK THE EXISTING PIPELINE. THE NEW HDD WAS 473FT FROM THE ENTRY POINT AT THE TIME OF THE STIKE. CONDENSATE AND GAS WAS SEEN COMING UP THROUGH THE BORE TO THE RETURN PIT FOR THE HDD OPERATION. ESD WAS ACTIVATED AND BLOCK VALVES WERE CLOSED.
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.