MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — March 24, 2015
Incident Information
| Incident Date | March 24, 2015 |
| Operator | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 35.55198, -89.43181 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | NON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $200 |
| Emergency Response | $20,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
THE RELEASE WAS FOUND DURING A ROUTINE STATION CHECK BY AN EMPLOYEE. THE VALVE WAS REPACKED AND ALL CONTAMINATED SOIL WAS IMMEDIATELY CLEANED UP.
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.