PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — May 27, 2012

Incident Information

Incident DateMay 27, 2012
OperatorPHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates35.94373, -96.75460

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseINTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$1,500
Emergency Response$2,000
Other Costs$1,500

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Incident Narrative

"OPERATOR ON SHIFT WAS MAKING A WALKAROUND WHEN HE DISCOVERED CRUDE OIL RELEASING OUT OF THE 2"" PIPING COMING OFF THE BOTTOM OF METER #2'S STRAINER BASKET. INTERNAL CORROSION IN A LOW POINT WAS DETERMINED BY FIELD RADIOGRAPH TO BE THE CAUSE. UPDATED PER BLAINE KEENER E-MAIL DUE TO CHANGES IN PHMSA REPORTING FORM."

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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