TESORO - HIGH PLAINS PIPELINE COMPANY
hazardous_liquid Incident — — May 10, 2010
Incident Information
| Incident Date | May 10, 2010 |
| Operator | TESORO - HIGH PLAINS PIPELINE COMPANY |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 48.39475, -102.91380 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | PUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $100 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
THIS INCIDENT RESULTED FROM FAILURE OF A PUMP NIPPLE OFF OF THE DISCHARGE PIPING WHICH RUNS TO THE PRESSURE GAUGE INSTRUMENTATION SWITCH AND PRESSURE GAUGE. COMMENT: THE CORPORATE ADDRESS FOR THE TESORO HIGH PLAINS PIPELINE COMPANY HAS CHANGED FROM DENVER, COLORADO TO THE FOLLOWING: TESORO REFINING & MARKETING COMPANY-LOGISTICS 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78259
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.