"TEPPCO CRUDE PIPELINE, LLC"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 14, 2010

Incident Information

Incident DateJune 14, 2010
Operator"TEPPCO CRUDE PIPELINE, LLC"
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates35.94670, -96.74871

Cause

CauseOTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE
SubcauseMISCELLANEOUS

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$11,548

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Incident Narrative

HEAVY RAIN FALL LOADED UP THE TANK LID AND THE ADDITIONAL PRESSURE CAUSED THE MANWAY GASKETS TO FAIL RELEASING CRUDE OIL ON THE ROOF OF THE TANK. APPROXIMATELY 1 BBL REACHED THE GROUND.

About This Pipeline Incident

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