"ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 30, 2017

Incident Information

Incident DateAugust 30, 2017
Operator"ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC"
CommodityHVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates32.53791, -103.26244

Cause

CauseMATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD
SubcauseORIGINAL MANUFACTURING-RELATED (NOT GIRTH WELD OR OTHER WELDS FORMED IN THE FIELD)

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$40,000
Emergency Response$200
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"ON AUGUST 30, 2017 CREWS WERE SURVEYING THE ROW ON THE 6"" MIDLAND TO MONUMENT SEGMENT NUMBER 23373 AND DISCOVERED DEAD VEGETATION ON THE ROW. AT 12:05 AREA REP CONFIRMED WE HAD A SMALL LEAK WHICH WAS STOPPED WITH PLIDCO CLAMP. PERMANENT REPAIRS WILL BE COMPLETED AT A FUTURE DATE. UPDATED 5/20/2019 - NEAL JONES: SECTION OF PIPE CONTAINING THE LEAK WAS REMOVED ON 5/11/2018, NEW PIPE WAS INSTALLED AND PIPELINE WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. PIPE WAS INSPECTED BY ONEOK PERSONNEL WHO DETERMINED THE RELEASE WAS CAUSED BY AN ANOMALY IN THE LONG SEAM WELD. IT IS BELIEVED THE ANOMALY HAD BEEN PRESENT SINCE THE MANUFACTURE OF THE PIPE."

About This Pipeline Incident

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