CHAPARRAL ENERGY, LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — May 4, 2015
Incident Information
| Incident Date | May 4, 2015 |
| Operator | CHAPARRAL ENERGY, LLC |
| Commodity | CO2 (CARBON DIOXIDE) |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 36.82767, -96.47566 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | EXTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $12,000 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
AT APPROXIMATELY 13:47 ON MAY 4, 2015 A SUSPECTED LEAK WAS FOUND AT MILE MARKER 57 OF THE COFFEYVILLE CO2 PIPELINE. THE COFFEYVILLE PLANT WAS NOTIFIED TO BEGIN SHUT DOWN PROCEDURES AND THE PIPELINE WAS BLOWN DOWN. EXCAVATION BEGAN ON 5 MAY TO REMOVE THE LEAK AND THE PIPELINE WAS OPERATIONAL ON 6 MAY.
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.