"SFPP, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — January 8, 2013

Incident Information

Incident DateJanuary 8, 2013
Operator"SFPP, LP"
CommodityREFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates38.56947, -121.52266

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseOTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$100
Emergency Response$2,000
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"ON 1/8 A TANK CONTRACTOR NOTIFIED KM PERSONNEL OF A POSSIBLE RELEASE AT OUR SACRAMENTO STATION. AT 0957, KINDER MORGAN TECHNICIANS CONFIRMED THE RELEASE FROM FAILED VALVE PACKING ON MOV-1. THE ESTIMATED VOLUME OF THE RELEASE USING L-O&M 159 WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 9.3 GALLONS. THE LINE WAS SHUTDOWN, CA (AGENCY) LEAK NOTIFICATIONS WERE MADE AND AN INTERNAL ERL CALL WAS CONDUCTED. THE VALVE WAS REPACKED, IMPACTED SOIL WAS EXCAVATED AND PLACED INTO THREE LABELED DRUMS BY THE MAINTENANCE CREW AND THE EXCAVATION WAS BACKFILLED."

About This Pipeline Incident

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