"ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — May 1, 2014
Incident Information
| Incident Date | May 1, 2014 |
| Operator | "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" |
| Commodity | HVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 36.58261, -98.30137 |
Cause
| Cause | INCORRECT OPERATION |
| Subcause | EQUIPMENT NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $250 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"MAINTENANCE CREW INSTALLED TEMPORARY BYPASS PIPING IN ORDER TO REPLACE A VALVE AT THE LOCATION. AS THE BYPASS PIPING WAS BEING PURGED WITH PRODUCT, AN EIGHT INCH FLEXITALLIC GASKET FAILED AS A RESULT OF LOOSE BOLTS FROM IMPROPER TIGHTENING. PIPING WAS ISOLATED, BLOWN DOWN AND THE GASKET REMOVED AND REPLACED BOLTS WERE TIGHTENED AND PROJECT CONTINUED."
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.