"KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — October 18, 2014
Incident Information
| Incident Date | October 18, 2014 |
| Operator | "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.73064, -95.20349 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | EXTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $37,000 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
THE OPERATOR SMELLED GAS IN PIT 3 AREA AND A LEAK WAS FOUND UPON INVESTIGATION. THE TOP OF PIPE WAS LEAKING GAS AND THE INBOUND PIPELINE WAS IMMEDIATELY SHUT DOWN. LINE WAS ISOLATED FROM THE TANK AND PIT UNTIL PERMANENT REPAIRS CAN BE MADE.
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.