"SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P."
hazardous_liquid Incident — — October 23, 2013
Incident Information
| Incident Date | October 23, 2013 |
| Operator | "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.89936, -93.95548 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | DEFECTIVE OR LOOSE TUBING OR FITTING |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $500 |
| Emergency Response | $2,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
STAINLESS STEEL TUBING CONNECTION 3/8 INCH LOCATED ON THE RECEIVING SCRAPER TRAP. TUBING VALVE CLOSED TO ISOLATE THE TUBING FROM THE SCRAPER TRAP.
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.