"PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P."
hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 30, 2013
Incident Information
| Incident Date | August 30, 2013 |
| Operator | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.53198, -100.84196 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $100 |
| Emergency Response | $750 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
APPROXIMATELY .50 BBLS OF CRUDE OIL WERE RELEASED WHEN THE BOTTOM OF A STRAINER CORRODED INTERNALLY. THE STRAINER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A SPOOL PIECE OF 6 INCH PIPE.
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.