CONOCOPHILLIPS

hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 12, 2010

Incident Information

Incident DateJune 12, 2010
OperatorCONOCOPHILLIPS
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates35.94595, -96.75007

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcausePUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$5,000
Emergency Response$3,000
Other Costs$1,000

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Incident Narrative

UNIT #2 AT BUXTON STATION WAS STARTED UP AT 8:35AM ON 6/12/10. OPERATOR ON SHIFT CHECKED UNIT AFTER START UP AND FOUND NO PROBLEMS. AT 12:30 PM WHILE PERFORMING STATION CHECKS THE OPERATOR FOUND UNIT #2 LEAKING OIL FROM BOTH THE INBOARD AND OUTBOARD SEALS. 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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