SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.
hazardous_liquid Incident — — April 27, 2011
Incident Information
| Incident Date | April 27, 2011 |
| Operator | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 33.86329, -97.95336 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $23,450 |
| Emergency Response | $23,767 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"THE LEAK NEAR A PUMP BUILDING WAS FOUND DURING ROUTINE STATION INSPECTION. THE OPERATOR SHUT THE STATION AND EXCAVATION OF THE AREA REVEALED A 16"" DEAD LEG SUCTION LINE TO A REMOVED BOOSTER PUMP DEVELOPED A LEAK IN THE WELD NEXT TO A FLANGE. 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.