DCP MIDSTREAM
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | DCP MIDSTREAM |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 31.85528, -101.79390 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
8"" FLANGE LOCATED ON THE SUMP UNDER FILTER CASE AT NEWBERRY METER STATION DEVELOPED SMALL LEAK DUE TO FAULTY GASKET. FLANGE GASKET WAS REPLACED NEW FLEXITALLIC GASKET. PRE SAFETY STARTUP REVIEW OF THE NEWBERRY METER STATION WAS CONDUCTED ON 7 / 27 / 17 PRIOR TO STARTUP, AFTER COMPLETION OF PSSR PRODUCT WAS INTRODUCED TO THE METER STATION. THE METER STATION WAS PLACED IN SERVICE ON 8 /3 / 17. THE LEAK OCCURRED ON 8/10/17 DUE TO THE GASKET BEING PINCHED OR DEFECTIVE IN THE SEALING AREA. THE GASKET WAS REPLACED WITH NEW FLEXITALLIC GASKET AND ALL OTHER FLANGES CHECKED TO SEE IF THERE WERE ANY INDICATIONS OR ISSUES ANYWHERE ELSE ON THE FILTER SKID.
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.