PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — July 11, 2013

Incident Information

Incident DateJuly 11, 2013
OperatorPHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates35.32395, -119.65024

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcausePUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$8,000
Emergency Response$2,000
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"ON THURSDAY 7/11: P66 EMPLOYEES, DURING FACILITY INSPECTION, DISCOVERED A CRUDE OIL LEAK NEAR TANK 813. ( PUMP SEAL FAILURE)P66 EMPLOYEE SHUTDOWN G-13 BOOSTER PUMP LOCALLY, NOTIFICATION WAS MADE TO RESPONSE TEAM CREW TO ASSESS THE RELEASE SITE. RELEASE SITE WAS ASSESSED AND DETERMINED THAT .34 BARRELS OF CRUDE WAS RELEASED TO GROUND INSIDE TANK BASIN. RECOVERY AND CLEAN UP WAS INITIATED BY P66 EMPLOYEES AND CONTRACTORS. ALL INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL NOTIFICATIONS WERE COMPLETED."

About This Pipeline Incident

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