DIXIE PIPELINE

hazardous_liquid Incident — — November 23, 2010

Incident Information

Incident DateNovember 23, 2010
OperatorDIXIE PIPELINE
CommodityHVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.84931, -94.89759

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseNON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$1,000
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

AT 16:35, NOVEMBER 23, 2010, FIELD TECHNICIAN IDENTIFIED ENTERPRISE VALVE #41 WAS LEAKING FROM PACKING AND NOTIFIED HOUSTON OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTER (HOCC). METER RUN WAS BLOWN DOWN FOR REPAIRS. 4/3/13 UPDATE: COMPLETED PART E 5F PER PHMSA REQUEST.

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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