PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — February 19, 2013
Incident Information
| Incident Date | February 19, 2013 |
| Operator | PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 35.28500, -101.54111 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | OTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $200 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"THE BARTLESVILLE CONTROL CENTER (BCC) RECEIVED AN EMERGENCY HOT LINE CALL REPORTING A LEAK NEAR INTERSECTION OF FM 2273 AND STATE HIGHWAY 60 NEAR AMARILLO, TEXAS. THIS WAS NEAR MP 258 ON WT-10 AND WT-80 PIPELINES. THE BCC IMMEDIATELY SHUT DOWN AND ISOLATED BOTH PIPELINE SYSTEMS. WHEN MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL ARRIVED ON SITE THEY FOUND THE WT-80 SCRAPPER RECEIVER ENCLOSURE WHICH IS A SENTRY MODEL, WAS SEEPING CRUDE OIL INTO AN ONSITE CONTAINMENT AND IT HAD OVERRAN ONTO THE GROUND."
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.