ALYESKA PIPELINE SERVICE CO

hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 12, 2013

Incident Information

Incident DateJune 12, 2013
OperatorALYESKA PIPELINE SERVICE CO
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates67.79870, -149.81640

Cause

CauseNATURAL FORCE DAMAGE
SubcauseTEMPERATURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$5,000
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"A 1/2"" STEM SEAL INJECTION PIPE FAILED DUE TO EXTERNAL FROZEN COMPONENTS. THE LINE FAILED DRAINING APPROXIMATELY .5 BARRELS OF OIL."

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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