SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorSUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates34.76231, -97.44047

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

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Incident Narrative

OPERATING PERSONNEL NOTICED SHORTAGE ON WEEKLY BALANCE. NOTIFIED CONTROL CENTER TO SHUT LINE DOWN. AIR PATROL CONTACTED TO FLY LINE SEGMENT AND FIELD PERSONNEL BEGAN WALKING LINE SEGMENT. FIELD PERSONNEL FOUND LEAK SITE AND A PLIDCO CLAMP WAS INSTALLLED BY 16:00. FINAL REPAIRS TO BE COMPLETED AFTER INTEGRITY ASSESSMENTS. A SMART PIG WAS RUN IN MAY 2011 AND ANOMOLIES WERE REPAIRED IN JULY 2011. A PRESSURE TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE LINE WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE IN SEPTEMBER 2011.

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.

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