HL incident on 2010-06-12 — TX

Operator
Conocophillips
Cause
Equipment Failure
Commodity
Crude Oil
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$5,000
Incident datetime
2010-06-12 12:34
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
Unit #2 at buxton station was started up at 8:35am on 6/12/10. Operator on shift checked unit after start up and found no problems. At 12:30 pm while performing station checks the operator found unit #2 leaking oil from both the inboard and outboard seals. Updated per blaine keener e-mail due to changes in PHMSA reporting form.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2010-07-09 00:00:00
Iyear
2010
Report Number
20100145
Supplemental Number
17877
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Conocophillips
Operator Street Address
600 North Dairy Ashford
Operator City Name
Houston
Operator State Abbreviation
TX
Operator Postal Code
77079
Local Datetime
2010-06-12 12:34:00
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Commodity Released Type
Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls
6
Intentional Release Bbls
0
Recovered Bbls
4
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Accident Identifier
Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type
Operator Employee
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
No
Shutdown Explain
Pump Only Was Isolated
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Pipe Fac Name
Buxton Station
Segment Name
Lo-01, Unit #2
Onshore State Abbreviation
Ok
Onshore Postal Code
74023
Onshore City Name
Cushing
Onshore County Name
Payne
Designated Location
Survey Station No.
Designated Name
Buxton Statio
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype
Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Pump
Material Involved
Material Other Than Carbon Steel
Material Details
Pump Seal
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Seal Or Packing
Wildlife Impact Ind
No
Soil Contamination
Yes
Long Term Assessment
No
Remediation Ind
No
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
Yes
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
480
Est Cost Prop Damage
5000
Est Cost Emergency
3000
Est Cost Environmental
700
Est Cost Other
1000
Est Cost Other Details
Roll Off Boxes
Prpty
10180
Accident Psig
825
Mop Psig
1105
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop
Pressure Restriction Ind
No
Pipeline Function
< 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Scada In Place Ind
Yes
Scada Operating Ind
Yes
Scada Functional Ind
Yes
Scada Detection Ind
No
Scada Conf Ind
No
Cpm In Place Ind
Yes
Cpm Operating Ind
Yes
Cpm Functional Ind
Yes
Cpm Detection Ind
No
Cpm Conf Ind
No
Investigation Status
No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate)
Investigation Status Details
Leak rate and volume not detectable by scada
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Equipment Failure
Cause Details
Pump Or Pump-Related Equipment
Eq Failure Type
Pump Or Pump-Related Equipment
Other Pump Ind
Seal/packing Failure
Eq Additional Other Ind
Yes
Eq Additional Other Details
Normal Wear
Preparer Name
J*** B*********
Preparer Title
Dot Coordinator
Preparer Email
J**************@c*************.com
Preparer Telephone
918-661-0614
Preparer Fax
918-661-3381
Prepared Date
2013-04-11 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
T*** T*****
Authorizer Telephone
832-379-6255
Authorizer Title
Regulatory Compliance Manager
Authorizer Email
T************@c*************.com
Narrative
Unit #2 at buxton station was started up at 8:35am on 6/12/10. Operator on shift checked unit after start up and found no problems. At 12:30 pm while performing station checks the operator found unit #2 leaking oil from both the inboard and outboard seals. Updated per blaine keener e-mail due to changes in PHMSA reporting form.
Report Received Date 2010-07-09 00:00:00
Iyear 2010
Report Number 20100145
Supplemental Number 17877
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 31684 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Conocophillips
Operator Street Address 600 North Dairy Ashford
Operator City Name Houston
Operator State Abbreviation TX
Operator Postal Code 77079
Local Datetime 2010-06-12 12:34:00
Location Latitude 35.94595 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -96.75007 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Commodity Released Type Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls 6
Intentional Release Bbls 0
Recovered Bbls 4
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Accident Identifier Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type Operator Employee
System Part Involved Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind No
Shutdown Explain Pump Only Was Isolated
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Pipe Fac Name Buxton Station
Segment Name Lo-01, Unit #2
Onshore State Abbreviation Ok
Onshore Postal Code 74023
Onshore City Name Cushing
Onshore County Name Payne
Designated Location Survey Station No.
Designated Name Buxton Statio
Federal No
Location Type Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance
Crossing No
Pipe Facility Type Interstate
Item Involved Pump
Material Involved Material Other Than Carbon Steel
Material Details Pump Seal
Release Type Leak
Leak Type Seal Or Packing
Wildlife Impact Ind No
Soil Contamination Yes
Long Term Assessment No
Remediation Ind No
Water Contam Ind No
Could Be Hca Yes
Commodity Reached Hca No
Est Cost Oper Paid 0
Est Cost Gas Released 480
Est Cost Prop Damage 5000
Est Cost Emergency 3000
Est Cost Environmental 700
Est Cost Other 1000
Est Cost Other Details Roll Off Boxes
Prpty 10180
Accident Psig 825
Mop Psig 1105
Accident Pressure Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop
Pressure Restriction Ind No
Pipeline Function < 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Scada In Place Ind Yes
Scada Operating Ind Yes
Scada Functional Ind Yes
Scada Detection Ind No
Scada Conf Ind No
Cpm In Place Ind Yes
Cpm Operating Ind Yes
Cpm Functional Ind Yes
Cpm Detection Ind No
Cpm Conf Ind No
Investigation Status No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate)
Investigation Status Details Leak rate and volume not detectable by scada
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Equipment Failure
Cause Details Pump Or Pump-Related Equipment
Eq Failure Type Pump Or Pump-Related Equipment
Other Pump Ind Seal/packing Failure
Eq Additional Other Ind Yes
Eq Additional Other Details Normal Wear
Preparer Name J*** B*********
Preparer Title Dot Coordinator
Preparer Email J**************@c*************.com
Preparer Telephone 918-661-0614
Preparer Fax 918-661-3381
Prepared Date 2013-04-11 00:00:00
Authorizer Name T*** T*****
Authorizer Telephone 832-379-6255
Authorizer Title Regulatory Compliance Manager
Authorizer Email T************@c*************.com
Narrative Unit #2 at buxton station was started up at 8:35am on 6/12/10. Operator on shift checked unit after start up and found no problems. At 12:30 pm while performing station checks the operator found unit #2 leaking oil from both the inboard and outboard seals. Updated per blaine keener e-mail due to changes in PHMSA reporting form.

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