SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.

hazardous_liquid Incident — — March 2, 2012

Incident Information

Incident DateMarch 2, 2012
OperatorSUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates30.08890, -94.65020

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseINTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$6,000
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"PINHOLE IN LOW POINT OF PIPE DUE TO INTERNAL CORROSION ON THE LIBERTY TO HULL 8"" LINE SEGMENT. LINE SEGMENT REPAIRED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A PREVIOUS RELEASE BY INSTALLING APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET OF PIPE."

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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