"PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P."

hazardous_liquid Incident — — February 16, 2015

Incident Information

Incident DateFebruary 16, 2015
Operator"PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P."
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates35.01937, -119.06305

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseINTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"APPROXIMATELY 2 BBLS OF CRUDE OIL WERE RELEASED AS A RESULT OF INTERNAL CORROSION ON A RELIEF LINE, DOWNSTREAM OF LINE 303 AND LINE 307 LACT UNITS. THE RELIEF LINE WAS REPLACED AND IS CURRENTLY IN-SERVICE. PLAINS IS REVIEWING FOR ANY SIMILAR CONDITIONS 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.

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