"SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P."

hazardous_liquid Incident — — October 23, 2013

Incident Information

Incident DateOctober 23, 2013
Operator"SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P."
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.89936, -93.95548

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseDEFECTIVE OR LOOSE TUBING OR FITTING

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

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.

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