SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.

hazardous_liquid Incident — — July 22, 2011

Incident Information

Incident DateJuly 22, 2011
OperatorSUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates31.16110, -94.67510

Cause

CauseINCORRECT OPERATION
SubcausePIPELINE OR EQUIPMENT OVERPRESSURED

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$2,394
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

PUMP UNIT #2 WAS STARTED AGAINST A CLOSED DISCHARGE VALVE RESULTING IN GASKET FAILURE ON THE PUMP. 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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