PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 14, 2014
Incident Information
| Incident Date | June 14, 2014 |
| Operator | PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 47.58240, -115.30069 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | PUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $100 |
| Emergency Response | $6,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"AT 7:08AM MDT, A TUBING FITTING BEGAN TO FAIL ON THE MAINLINE YELLOWSTONE PIPELINE PUMP RELEASING A MIST OF DIESEL. AN OPERATOR HEARD THE RELEASE AND HIT THE FACILITY ESD. THE SPRAY COVERED ABOUT A 100' BY 200' AREA AND IS ESTIMATED AT APPROXIMATELY 3.5 BBLS BASED ON CALCULATIONS AND VISUAL EVIDENCE. DUE TO THE PRODUCT SPRAYING THERE WAS NO POOLED LIQUID TO PICK UP, SO NO RECOVERY AMOUNT WAS PROVIDED IN PART A OF THIS REPORT. HOWEVER ALL CONTAMINATED SOIL WAS PICKED UP AND REMOVED FROM THE SITE, THE AREA IS CLEAR OF HYDROCARBONS. UPDATE 3-27-2017 THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT DOES NOT HAVE ANY UPDATES. THIS REPORT SHOULD HAVE BEEN FILED AS ORIGINAL/FINAL WHEN THE ORIGINAL REPORT WAS COMPLETED ON 6-14-2014."
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.