BKEP PIPELINE, LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 4, 2017
Incident Information
| Incident Date | August 4, 2017 |
| Operator | BKEP PIPELINE, LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 36.00454, -96.75381 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | OTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $1,500 |
| Emergency Response | $1,200 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
MIXER ON TANK 23 EXPERIENCED A SEAL FAILURE. RESPONSE EQUIPMENT WAS BROUGHT ONSITE AND CONTAINED THE LEAK WHILE OIL WAS TRANSFERRED FROM THE TANK.
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.