KINDER MORGAN WINK PIPELINE LP

hazardous_liquid Incident — — October 20, 2013

Incident Information

Incident DateOctober 20, 2013
OperatorKINDER MORGAN WINK PIPELINE LP
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates31.76976, -103.17640

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseINTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$57,354
Emergency Response$2,623
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

A WINK STATION OPERATOR DISCOVERED A SMALL POOL OF OIL OUTSIDE THE DIKE OF TANK 1 WHILE CONDUCTING HIS VISUAL INSPECTION. TANK 1 AND THE OUTLET LINE HAVE BEEN PHYSICALLY REMOVED.

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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