INLAND CORPORATION
hazardous_liquid Incident — — September 30, 2015
Incident Information
| Incident Date | September 30, 2015 |
| Operator | INLAND CORPORATION |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 39.78695, -84.16191 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | THREADED CONNECTION/COUPLING FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $35,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
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Incident Narrative
THE CONTROL CENTER WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REDIRECTING FLOW FROM ONE TERMINAL TO ANOTHER WHEN THE 3RD PARTY TERMINAL OPERATOR NOTICED THAT THE STRAINER ASSEMBLY HAD PRODUCT COMING FROM IT. THE PRODUCT POOLED IN A CONTAINMENT AREA AT THE MANIFOLD. THE MONTELLO CONTROL CENTER WAS NOTIFIED AND RESPONDED BY SHUTTING DOWN THE LINE. SXL SUPERVISION WAS NOTIFIED. SXL FIELD PERSONNEL AND OSRO'S RESPONDED TO ASSESS AND ADDRESS THE LEAK. 10 GALLONS OF GASOLINE WAS RECOVERED. IMPACTED SOIL WAS REMOVED.
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.