MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 7, 2016

Incident Information

Incident DateJune 7, 2016
OperatorMARATHON PIPE LINE LLC
CommodityREFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates40.77046, -81.41017

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcausePUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$5,370
Emergency Response$1,000
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"CANTON REFINERY PERSONNEL NOTIFIED EAST SPARTA AREA (MPL) PERSONNEL OF A LEAK THAT WAS DISCOVERED AROUND UNIT #1. APPROXIMATELY 20 GALLONS OF DIESEL FUEL WAS RELEASED TO A CONCRETE CONTAINMENT. CAUSE OF RELEASE WAS IDENTIFIED AS INBOARD SEAL FAILURE, WHICH WAS REPLACED PRIOR TO RESTARTING THE PIPELINE."

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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