MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — March 7, 2011

Incident Information

Incident DateMarch 7, 2011
OperatorMARATHON PIPE LINE LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates44.81564, -108.49892

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcausePUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$22,572
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF UNIT 5 PACKING. CAUSE OF PACKING FAILURE WAS DETERMINED TO BE COMPONENT FATIGUE.

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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