"KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — January 7, 2011
Incident Information
| Incident Date | January 7, 2011 |
| Operator | "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.43573, -95.12184 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE |
| Subcause | MISCELLANEOUS |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $35,000 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
AT 1805HRS KM OPERATOR WAS WALKING THE PASADENA TERMINAL AND FOUND PRODUCT ON THE GROUND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK 300-3. THE TANK WAS EMPTIED OF PRODUCT AND AFTER LEL MONITORS SHOWED ALL CLEAR KM ACCESSED THE TANK. UPON INSPECTION THE TANK SUMP WELD WAS FOUND TO HAVE CRACKED AND FAILED. REPAIRS ARE BEING MADE.
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.