PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — April 1, 2014
Incident Information
| Incident Date | April 1, 2014 |
| Operator | PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 33.93657, -98.49689 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | NON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $500 |
| Emergency Response | $3,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON APRIL 1, 2014 DURING ROUTINE OPERATOR ROUNDS, OPERATOR PERSONNEL DISCOVERED A CRUDE OIL RELEASE ON NT-30, CARSON TO WICHITA FALLS CRUDE LINE, AT THE RECEIPT STRAINER. LINE WAS ALREADY DOWN DUE TO NORMAL OPERATIONS. STRAINER ASSEMBLY WAS IMMEDIATELY ISOLATED. CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE RESULT OF A FAILED O-RING."
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.