"SFPP, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — November 3, 2015

Incident Information

Incident DateNovember 3, 2015
Operator"SFPP, LP"
CommodityREFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates45.56923, -122.75429

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseMALFUNCTION OF CONTROL/RELIEF EQUIPMENT

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$5,300
Emergency Response$10,000
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"ON 11/3/15 @ 2354, A RELEASE OF GASOLINE WAS DISCOVERED INSIDE OF A CHECK VALVE VAULT ASSOCIATED WITH LS 14'S MAINLINE PUMPING UNIT #2. WHILE THIS RELEASE WAS NOT TELEPHONICALLY REPORTABLE PER 195.52, A COURTESY NOTIFICATION WAS MADE TO PHMSA WEST-REGION BECAUSE OREGON STATE NOTIFICATIONS WERE BEING MADE. 100 (2.38 BBLS) GALLONS OF GASOLINE WERE RELEASED AND PROMPTLY CLEANED UP AND DISPOSED. SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION FOUND THE CHECK VALVE BONNET'S O-RING FAILURE. NOTE: PART C, 4 THE DATE OF INSTALLATION IS UNKNOWN, BUT ANECDOTAL EVIDENCE POINTS TO 1981."

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