SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.

hazardous_liquid Incident — — October 13, 2011

Incident Information

Incident DateOctober 13, 2011
OperatorSUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates31.12252, -97.19946

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseNON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

OPERATOR PERSONNEL FOUND GATE VALVE LEAKING FROM THE STEM SEAL DURING HIS ROUTINE STATION CHECK. VALVE WAS ISOLATED AND A NEW INJECTION PORT AND NEW PACKING WAS INSTALLED. RE-SUBMITTED ON 3/26/2013 TO INCLUDE PART E5F PER PHMSA REQUEST.

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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