MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 29, 2014

Incident Information

Incident DateJune 29, 2014
OperatorMARATHON PIPE LINE LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates38.79294, -89.08564

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseINTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$300,000
Emergency Response$1,200,000
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"THE RELEASE OCCURRED FROM TWO HOLES (#1 - 0.75"" LONG BY 0.625""; #2 - 1.7"" LONG BY 1.9"" WIDE) IN TANK 1284 MANIFOLD LINE FOR THE PATOKA TO ROBINSON SYSTEM DUE TO STRAY CURRENT. THE TANK LINE WAS REMOVED FOR EXAMINATION AND A ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS WAS CONDUCTED."

About This Pipeline Incident

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