SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.

hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 3, 2012

Incident Information

Incident DateAugust 3, 2012
OperatorSUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates30.14570, -94.40760

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseINTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$3,000
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

INTERNAL CORROSION RESULTING IN PINHOLE IN BOTTOM OF SCRAPER TRAP BARREL. SCRAPER TRAP REMOVED AND LINE BLINDED AT TRAP LOCATION.

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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