SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorSUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates30.92773, -94.54854

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

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Incident Narrative

AIR PATROL NOTIFIED FIELD PERSONNEL OF A STAINED GRASS AREA ON THE RIGHT-OF- WAY NEAR MILEPOST 10 ON THE COLMESNEIL TO CHESTER 8"" PIPELINE. THE LINE SEGMENT WAS NOT RUNNING AT THE TIME. FIELD PERSONNEL VERIFIED THE STAIN, EXCAVATED THE LINE SEGMENT AND INSTALLED A PLIDCO CLAMP ON THE LINE. THE AFFECTED PIPE WAS CUT OUT AND REPLACED WITH NEW PIPE ON 3/2/2013.

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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