MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — February 6, 2019

Incident Information

Incident DateFebruary 6, 2019
OperatorMARATHON PIPE LINE LLC
CommodityREFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates39.91572, -86.24667

Cause

CauseNATURAL FORCE DAMAGE
SubcauseTEMPERATURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$214
Emergency Response$36,071
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"ON 2/6/19, A STATION OPERATOR NOTICED PRODUCT BENEATH A DRAIN VALVE ON THE RELIEF LINE AT INDIANAPOLIS TERMINAL. ALL PRODUCT WAS CONTAINED ON-SITE AND HAS BEEN CLEANED UP. RELEASE VOLUME WAS DETERMINED TO BE 7.5 BARRELS, CAUSED BY NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE DUE TO FROZEN COMPONENTS. THE VALVE HAS BEEN REPLACED AND THE SYSTEM HAS BEEN RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATIONS. 3/21/19 FINAL SUBMITTED-NO CHANGES TO INITIAL REPORT."

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.

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