"ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 21, 2018
Incident Information
| Incident Date | August 21, 2018 |
| Operator | "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" |
| Commodity | HVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.81419, -103.76208 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | THREADED CONNECTION/COUPLING FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $500 |
| Emergency Response | $150 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
AT APPROXIMATELY 13:37 ON 8/21/2018 ONEOK PIPELINE CONTROL CENTER RECEIVED A HAZARDOUS ATMOSPHERE ALARM AND STATION SHUTDOWN AND LOCKOUT FOR THE ONEOK MALJAMAR PUMP STATION. ONEOK PIPELINE CONTROLLER DISPATCHED FIELD PERSONNEL TO THE LOCATION. ONCE ON SITE THE ONEOK FIELD PERSONNEL DETERMINED THE STAINLESS STEEL TUBING CONNECTED TO THE INBOARD PUMP SEAL HAD FAILED AT THE FITTING. THE EMPLOYEE ISOLATED THE PUMP AND THE TUBING WAS REPLACED WITH NEW TUBING AND FITTINGS.
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.