WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY

hazardous_liquid Incident — — March 24, 2015

Incident Information

Incident DateMarch 24, 2015
OperatorWYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates43.78876, -104.41560

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseEXTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$300
Emergency Response$7,185
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

THE LEAK WAS FOUND BY THE OPERATOR WHILE MAKING ROUNDS. BACKHOE WAS CALLED IN; CONTAMINATED SOIL WAS REMOVED AND HAULED TO REMEDIATION SITE, NEW SOIL WAS PLACED IN THE EXCAVATION.

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.

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