KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.73069, -95.23189 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING HIS DAILY INSPECTION WHEN HE NOTICED A PUMP SEAL LEAK ON TANK 100-6'S PUMP. THE AREA WAS CORDENED OFF UNTIL THE AREAS WAS DEEMED SAFE FOR RE-ENTRY. AFTER IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE AREA WAS SAFE FOR ENTRY, OPERATIONS CLEANED UP THE LEAK (STANDING PRODUCT), MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE PUMP SEAL AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP REMEDIATED THE SOIL.
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.