SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.
hazardous_liquid Incident — — March 2, 2012
Incident Information
| Incident Date | March 2, 2012 |
| Operator | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 30.08890, -94.65020 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
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.