JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — December 13, 2010
Incident Information
| Incident Date | December 13, 2010 |
| Operator | JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 37.41750, -100.79530 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | PUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $200 |
| Emergency Response | $200 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
UPON STATION CHECK COMPANY PERSONNEL FOUND BOOSTER PUMP SEAL HAD BEEN DRIPPING AND HAD CAUSED SEAL CAVITY TO OVERFLOW. SPILL WAS CONTAINED AROUND PUMP BASE AND MOST OF THE SPILL WAS PICKED UP WITH VACUUM TRUCK. THE REMAINING IMPACTED SOIL WAS REMOVED AND PLACED IN AREA FOR REMEDIATION.
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.