"PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P."

hazardous_liquid Incident — — April 4, 2011

Incident Information

Incident DateApril 4, 2011
Operator"PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P."
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates31.13244, -102.19101

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseINTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$7,500
Emergency Response$2,500
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

APPROXIMATELY 4 BBLS OF CRUDE OIL WAS RELEASED FROM A PINHOLE LEAK ON A 24 INCH PIPELINE DUE TO INTERNAL CORROSION.

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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