MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — December 24, 2012
Incident Information
| Incident Date | December 24, 2012 |
| Operator | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 44.81592, -108.49890 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | PUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $2,000 |
| Emergency Response | $2,700 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
A PACKING CONTAINMENT STUD BOLT FAILURE ON BYRON UNIT #3 ALLOWED THE PUMP PACKING TO RELEASE 0.7 BARREL (30 GALLON) OF CRUDE 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.