PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P.
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 31.13488, -102.18870 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION 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
APPROXIMATELY 5 BBLS OF CRUDE OIL WERE RELEASED FROM AN UNDERGROUND TANK FILL LINE AS A RESULT OF INTERNAL CORROSION. THIS PIPING HAS BEEN REMOVED AND REPLACED. MODIFICATIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED IN JANUARY TO BRING THIS PIPING ABOVEGROUND. THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER (NRC) WAS CONTACTED AS A PRECAUTION BUT IT WAS LATER DEEMED UNNECESSARY.
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.