PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — September 24, 2012
Incident Information
| Incident Date | September 24, 2012 |
| Operator | PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 35.35994, -119.66149 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | EXTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $10,000 |
| Emergency Response | $15,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"INCIDENT DESCRIPTION: LINE 100, GAMBLE GATHERING SYSTEMS. SMALL RELEASE WITH NO INJURIES. ON MONDAY MORNING, 9/24 A 3RD PARTY PRODUCER NOTIFIED LINE 100 PERSONNEL OF A CRUDE OIL RELEASE IN PROXIMITY TO THE P66 WELLPORT GATHERING LINE NEAR MCKITTRICK, CA. PERSONNEL ARRIVED AT THE SITE AND CONFIRMED A RELEASE. THE GATHERING SYSTEM WAS SHUT IN AND REQUIRED NOTIFICATIONS WERE COMPLETED. THE OIL WAS CONTAINED AND WAS ESTIMATED AT 10 GALLONS. AFTER DRAIN UP AND EXCAVATION, PERSONNEL WERE ABLE TO CONFIRM A SMALL PINHOLE IN THE 6"" LINE. TEMPORARY REPAIRS AND CLEAN UP WAS COMPLETED AND THE LINE RESTARTED AT 8:45 PM (PST) MONDAY EVENING."
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.