PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P.
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 34.33379, -98.06368 |
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
APPROXIMATELY 8 BBLS OF CRUDE OIL WERE RELEASED FROM A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE, CONNECTING A PRESSURE INDICATOR TO THE PIPELINE, WHICH DEVELOPED A HOLE. RUBBING FROM CONCRETE SUPPORT OF A BLOCK VALVE PRODUCED THE HOLE IN THE HOSE. PLAINS HAS REPLACED THE HOSE WITH STAINLESS STEEL TUBING AND IS INSPECTING FOR SIMILAR SETUPS WITHIN THIS FACILITY.
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.