MUSTANG PIPE LINE PARTNERS
hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 11, 2011
Incident Information
| Incident Date | August 11, 2011 |
| Operator | MUSTANG PIPE LINE PARTNERS |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 41.27461, -88.12713 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | PUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
OUTBOARD SEAL ON THE PUMP FAILED. THE CRUDE RELEASE FROM THE SEAL WAS CONTAINED INSIDE THE PUMP ROOM. ALL OF THE RELEASED CRUDE WAS RECOVERED USING ABSORBENT PADS. ABSORBENT PADS WERE PLACED INTO A 55 GALLON DRUM FOR PROPER DISPOSAL AT AN EXXONMOBIL APPROVED FACILITY. SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT CREATED ON 8-22-12 TO CLOSE OPEN 7001 REPORT AS A FINAL. 7-31-13 SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT PHMSA REQUESTED SUPPLEMENTAL BE CREATED TO ADDED PART E 5 F DATA IE, ( FUNCTION OF PIPELINE SYSTEM) BE ADDED TO FORM.
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.