SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.
hazardous_liquid Incident — — January 6, 2012
Incident Information
| Incident Date | January 6, 2012 |
| Operator | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 31.95870, -100.54374 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $35,000 |
| Emergency Response | $5,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
INTERNAL CORROSION IN 6 O'CLOCK POSITION ON PIPE. PLIDCO CLAMP INSTALLED AND LINE RESTARTED. FINAL REPAIRS TO BE COMPLETED FOLLOWING ILI EVALUATION. GEOMETRY TOOL AND MFL TOOL RAN ON LINE SEGMENT IN APRIL 2012. AFFECTED PIPING WAS CUT OUT AND REPLACED FOLLOWING THE ILI EVALUATION.SOIL WAS REMEDIATED ON SITE.
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.