"DELEK PIPELINE TEXAS, INC"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 20, 2012
Incident Information
| Incident Date | August 20, 2012 |
| Operator | "DELEK PIPELINE TEXAS, INC" |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.28877, -94.50289 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $5,200 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"THE LEAK WAS IDENTIFIED BY A MOWING CONTRACTOR WORKING FOR ANOTHER PIPELINE COMPANY AT THE DATE AND TIME LISTED IN THIS REPORT. THE LEAK WAS FOUND ON A TANK FILL HEADER DOWNSTREAM OF A RECEIVE METER (STATION PIPING) LOCATED IN TEXOMA TANK FARM. APPROXIMATELY 5 BARRELS OF CRUDE OIL WAS FOUND SPREAD ALONG A DITCH APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET. UPON EXAMINATION OF THE PIPING A PINHOLE LEAK WAS DISCOVERED @ 6 O'CLOCK POSITION ON THE 12"" STATION PIPING."
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.