LDH ENERGY PIPELINE L.P.

hazardous_liquid Incident — — February 22, 2010

Incident Information

Incident DateFebruary 22, 2010
OperatorLDH ENERGY PIPELINE L.P.
CommodityHVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates32.22471, -101.40440

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseEXTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$24,500

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"LEAK DISCOVERED BY CONTRACTOR WORKING FOR ANOTHER COMPANY, PIPELINE OPERATOR DISPATCHED TO LOCATION, LEAK CONFIRMED, PIPELINE ISOLATED, AREA MADE SAFE AND RESPONSE/REPAIR CREWS DISPATCED TO LOCATION, PIPELINE STOPPLED OFF, PERMANENT REPAIRS MADE BY REPLACING DAMAGED SECTION WITH NEW TESTED PIPE. ALL AGENCY NOTIFICATIONS MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATORY REGULATIONS AND COMPANY PROCEDURES. REPAIRS COMPLETED, PIPELINE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATIONS."

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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