"PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P."
hazardous_liquid Incident — — May 20, 2014
Incident Information
| Incident Date | May 20, 2014 |
| Operator | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 41.68700, -107.98125 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | THREADED CONNECTION/COUPLING FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $2,803 |
| Emergency Response | $1,800 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
APPROXIMATELY .19 BBLS OF CRUDE OIL WERE RELEASED FROM A CRACKED 2-INCH PIPE COUPLING. THE SYSTEM WAS RECONFIGURED TO REMOVE THIS PIPING.
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.