"KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — November 8, 2010
Incident Information
| Incident Date | November 8, 2010 |
| 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 | 41.76780, -87.82972 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | MALFUNCTION OF CONTROL/RELIEF EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $160 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
CHECK VALVE TO TANK OIL/WATER SEPARATOR STUCK OPEN ALLOWING PRODUCT TO FLOW UNOBSERVED INTO THE SEPARATOR TANK UNTIL THE TANK OVERFLOWED.
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.