Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
HL incident on 2011-06-13 — PA
Operator
Buckeye Partners, Lp
Cause
Equipment Failure
Commodity
Refined And/or Petroleum Product (Non-Hvl) Which Is A Liquid At Ambient Conditions
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$0
Incident datetime
2011-06-13 14:45
Report number
Location
PA
Narrative
On 6/13/2011 at approximately 14:45 a minor release was discovered during a station check at duncansville, pa. Pump station . Approximately 15 gallons of ulsd leaked through an o ring seal on the door of the station outbound scraper trap. The entire content of the leak was contained to the concrete containment pad under the trap door. The containment pad is equipped with a drain that is piped to the station sump tank. There was no soil contamination. The trap was drained, the door opened and o ring was replaced. No additional notifications or actions were necessary. *supplemental answered part e 5f
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2011-07-11 00:00:00
Iyear
2011
Report Number
20110238
Supplemental Number
18871
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
1845
Name
Buckeye Partners, Lp
Operator Street Address
Five Tek Park
Operator City Name
Breinigsville
Operator State Abbreviation
PA
Operator Postal Code
18031
Local Datetime
2011-06-13 14:45:00
Location Latitude
40.4101
Location Longitude
-78.4385
Commodity Released Type
Refined And/or Petroleum Product (Non-Hvl) Which Is A Liquid At Ambient Conditions
Commodity Subtype
Other
Commodity Details
Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel
Unintentional Release Bbls
0.4
Intentional Release Bbls
0
Recovered Bbls
0.4
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2011-06-13 14:45:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
On Site Datetime
2011-06-13 14:45:00
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Duncansville Station
Segment Name
Duncansville Station
Onshore State Abbreviation
Pa
Onshore Postal Code
16635
Onshore City Name
Duncansville
Onshore County Name
Blair
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
184.7
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Scraper/pig Trap
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Seal Or Packing
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
Yes
Commodity Reached Hca
Yes
Usa Drinking Ind
Yes
Usa Drinking Yes No
Yes
Usa Ecological Ind
Yes
Usa Ecological Yes No
Yes
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
0
Est Cost Prop Damage
0
Est Cost Emergency
0
Est Cost Environmental
0
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
0
Pipeline Function
> 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Equipment Failure
Cause Details
Non-Threaded Connection Failure
Eq Failure Type
Non-Threaded Connection Failure
Preparer Name
L** H*****
Preparer Title
Compliance Specialist
Preparer Email
L******@b******.com
Preparer Telephone
610-904-4248
Preparer Fax
610-904-4544
Prepared Date
2013-12-19 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
J*** R*******
Authorizer Telephone
610-904-4185
Authorizer Title
Regulatory Compliance Manager
Authorizer Email
J********@b******.com
Narrative
On 6/13/2011 at approximately 14:45 a minor release was discovered during a station check at duncansville, pa. Pump station . Approximately 15 gallons of ulsd leaked through an o ring seal on the door of the station outbound scraper trap. The entire content of the leak was contained to the concrete containment pad under the trap door. The containment pad is equipped with a drain that is piped to the station sump tank. There was no soil contamination. The trap was drained, the door opened and o ring was replaced. No additional notifications or actions were necessary. *supplemental answered part e 5f
| Report Received Date | 2011-07-11 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2011 |
| Report Number | 20110238 |
| Supplemental Number | 18871 |
| Report Type | Supplemental Final |
| Operator Id | 1845 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Buckeye Partners, Lp |
| Operator Street Address | Five Tek Park |
| Operator City Name | Breinigsville |
| Operator State Abbreviation | PA |
| Operator Postal Code | 18031 |
| Local Datetime | 2011-06-13 14:45:00 |
| Location Latitude | 40.4101 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -78.4385 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Commodity Released Type | Refined And/or Petroleum Product (Non-Hvl) Which Is A Liquid At Ambient Conditions |
| Commodity Subtype | Other |
| Commodity Details | Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel |
| Unintentional Release Bbls | 0.4 |
| Intentional Release Bbls | 0 |
| Recovered Bbls | 0.4 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2011-06-13 14:45:00 |
| System Part Involved | Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping |
| On Off Shore | Onshore |
| On Site Datetime | 2011-06-13 14:45:00 |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0 |
| Pipe Fac Name | Duncansville Station |
| Segment Name | Duncansville Station |
| Onshore State Abbreviation | Pa |
| Onshore Postal Code | 16635 |
| Onshore City Name | Duncansville |
| Onshore County Name | Blair |
| Designated Location | Milepost/valve Station |
| Designated Name | 184.7 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property |
| Incident Area Type | Aboveground |
| Pipe Facility Type | Interstate |
| Item Involved | Scraper/pig Trap |
| Release Type | Leak |
| Leak Type | Seal Or Packing |
| Water Contam Ind | No |
| Could Be Hca | Yes |
| Commodity Reached Hca | Yes |
| Usa Drinking Ind | Yes |
| Usa Drinking Yes No | Yes |
| Usa Ecological Ind | Yes |
| Usa Ecological Yes No | Yes |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0 |
| Est Cost Gas Released | 0 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 0 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 0 |
| Est Cost Environmental | 0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0 |
| Prpty | 0 |
| Pipeline Function | > 20% Smys Regulated Transmission |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | No |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Cause | Equipment Failure |
| Cause Details | Non-Threaded Connection Failure |
| Eq Failure Type | Non-Threaded Connection Failure |
| Preparer Name | L** H***** |
| Preparer Title | Compliance Specialist |
| Preparer Email | L******@b******.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 610-904-4248 |
| Preparer Fax | 610-904-4544 |
| Prepared Date | 2013-12-19 00:00:00 |
| Authorizer Name | J*** R******* |
| Authorizer Telephone | 610-904-4185 |
| Authorizer Title | Regulatory Compliance Manager |
| Authorizer Email | J********@b******.com |
| Narrative | On 6/13/2011 at approximately 14:45 a minor release was discovered during a station check at duncansville, pa. Pump station . Approximately 15 gallons of ulsd leaked through an o ring seal on the door of the station outbound scraper trap. The entire content of the leak was contained to the concrete containment pad under the trap door. The containment pad is equipped with a drain that is piped to the station sump tank. There was no soil contamination. The trap was drained, the door opened and o ring was replaced. No additional notifications or actions were necessary. *supplemental answered part e 5f |
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