"COFFEYVILLE RESOURCES CRUDE TRANSPORTATION, LLC"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — May 3, 2011
Incident Information
| Incident Date | May 3, 2011 |
| Operator | "COFFEYVILLE RESOURCES CRUDE TRANSPORTATION, LLC" |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 37.02705, -95.89245 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $68,000 |
| Other Costs | $20,012 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON MAY 3RD, 2011 AT APPROXIMATELY 6:15AM, COFFEYVILLE RESOURCES CRUDE TRANSPORTATION, LLC (CRCT) OPERATIONS PERSONNEL NOTICED CRUDE OIL IN HAFNER RUN CREEK ON HIS WAY TO BROOME STATION. THE STATION OPERATOR IMMEDIATELY CONTACTED HIS SUPERVISOR, WHO DISPATCHED THE CRCT RESPONSE TEAM TO THE SCENE. CRCT PIPELINE PERSONNEL SHUT DOWN THE BARTLESVILLE STATION PUMP AND COMPLETELY ISOLATED THE PIPELINE SEGMENT AT APPROXIMATELY 6:45AM. THE CRCT RESPONSE TEAM ARRIVED ON-SITE AT APPROXIMATELY 7:10AM WITH CONTAINMENT BOOM, ABSORBENT BOOM, SKIMMER, VAC TRUCK AND BACKHOE. AFTER INITIAL ASSESSMENT THE CRCT RESPONSE TEAM STRATEGICALLY PLACED CONTAINMENT BOOM DOWNSTREAM AND UPSTREAM FROM THE LEAK SITE. ACME PRODUCTS COMPANY FROM TULSA, OK WAS ALSO CONTACTED TO RESPOND WITH ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT AND PERSONNEL, ARRIVING ON-SITE AT APPROXIMATELY 10:20AM TO ASSIST WITH OIL RECOVERY. PRIOR TO RELEASE DISCOVERY THERE WERE NO ABNORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS OR UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCES ON THE BARTLESVILLE TO BROOME 8 INCH SEGMENT TO INDICATE A RELEASE."
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.