KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 40.60614, -74.23521 |
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
ON 5/17/2016 A FIELD MECHANIC CONDUCTING A MAINLINE BLOCK VALVE INSPECTION ON THE IDLED CANJ 801 PIPELINE, NOTICED SIGNS OF A LEAK IN THE MANIFOLD AREA. UPON INSPECTION OF THE VALVE, THE GREASE PACKING SEEMED TO BE WORN OUT. THE GREASE PACKING WAS CHANGED AND LINE MONITORED DURING RESTART TO CHECK FOR LEAKS .
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.