ROCKY MOUNTAIN PIPELINE SYSTEM, LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — February 22, 2011
Incident Information
| Incident Date | February 22, 2011 |
| Operator | ROCKY MOUNTAIN PIPELINE SYSTEM, LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 47.92555, -104.13833 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | OTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $2,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
LONG TERM CYCLING OF A STATION PUMP CAUSED THE BOURBON TUBE OF THE PRESSURE GAUGE ON THE PUMP TO CRACK, DUE TO FATIGUE FAILURE.
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.