CONOCOPHILLIPS
hazardous_liquid Incident — — January 10, 2012
Incident Information
| Incident Date | January 10, 2012 |
| Operator | CONOCOPHILLIPS |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 30.15869, -93.33992 |
Cause
| Cause | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE |
| Subcause | HEAVY RAINS/FLOODS |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $10,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"OPERATOR MAKING MORNING ROUNDS DISCOVERED CRUDE OIL IN TANK 40 DIKE. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED OIL WAS FIRST RELEASED ONTO THE EFR AND REACHED THE DIKE AREA THROUGH THE EFR DRAIN SYSTEM DURING A SUBSTANTIAL RAINFALL EVENT. SUPPLEMENTAL UPDATE DUE THE REQUEST OF MARY MCDANIEL WANTING PART ""B"" UPDATED. 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.