SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.

hazardous_liquid Incident — — February 12, 2011

Incident Information

Incident DateFebruary 12, 2011
OperatorSUNOCO PIPELINE L.P.
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates32.54090, -94.86930

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseEXTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$3,623
Emergency Response$44,678
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"EXTERNAL CORROSION ON A 4"" GATHERING LINE. PIPE WAS EXPOSED DUE TO EROSION. LINE SEGMENT HAS BEEN PURGED WITH NITROGEN AND IDLED."

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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