HL incident on 2012-10-17 — TX

Operator
Chevron Pipe Line Co
Cause
Equipment Failure
Commodity
Crude Oil
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$3,500
Incident datetime
2012-10-17 10:09
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
At approximately 10:09 cdt on 17oct12, the cpl control center(csc) received a high pressure, low suction and low flow alarm, the line was shutdown at this point. At 10:10 the csc contacted the rangely team to alert them of the alarms. 11:00 cpl employees from the rangely team are deployed to the hanna station. 14:10 cpl employees arrive on scene and immediately isolate the meter as well as call for envrionmental clean up trucks and roll off bins. 16:00 vac trucks arrive on site and begin clean up at 22:00 the site is secured to continue work the next day. On 10/18/12 at 06:00 hydro vac work is complete.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2012-11-14 00:00:00
Iyear
2012
Report Number
20120322
Supplemental Number
17399
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Chevron Pipe Line Co
Operator Street Address
1400 Smith Street
Operator City Name
Houston
Operator State Abbreviation
TX
Operator Postal Code
77002
Local Datetime
2012-10-17 10:09:00
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Commodity Released Type
Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls
30
Recovered Bbls
30
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Accident Identifier
Cpm Leak Detection System Or Scada-Based Information (Such As Alarm(S), Alert(S), Event(S), And/or Volume Calculations)
Incident Identified Datetime
2012-10-17 10:09:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2012-10-17 10:09:00
Restart Datetime
2012-10-18 18:50:00
On Site Datetime
2012-10-17 14:10:00
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Hanna Station
Segment Name
Myton-Hanna 10"
Onshore State Abbreviation
Ut
Onshore Postal Code
84031
Onshore City Name
Hanna
Onshore County Name
Duchesne County
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
Meter/prover
Material Involved
Carbon Steel
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
The Release Occurred When A Bolt Sheared On A 10 Inch Positive Displacement Meter
Wildlife Impact Ind
No
Soil Contamination
Yes
Long Term Assessment
No
Remediation Ind
No
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
No
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
3500
Est Cost Prop Damage
3500
Est Cost Emergency
6000
Est Cost Environmental
19477
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
32477
Accident Psig
611
Mop Psig
1784
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
Yes
Scada Conf Ind
Yes
Cpm In Place 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
The leak being identified as a malfunction of a meter and not due to controller error.
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Equipment Failure
Cause Details
Malfunction Of Control/relief Equipment
Eq Failure Type
Malfunction Of Control/relief Equipment
Instrumentation Ind
Yes
Additional Vibration Ind
Yes
Additional Thermal Ind
Yes
Preparer Name
G****** S* P*****
Preparer Title
Dot Specialist
Preparer Email
P******@c******.com
Preparer Telephone
713-432-6254
Preparer Fax
713-432-3477
Prepared Date
2013-03-07 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
G****** S* P*****
Authorizer Telephone
713-432-6254
Authorizer Title
Dot Specialist
Authorizer Email
P******@c******.com
Narrative
At approximately 10:09 cdt on 17oct12, the cpl control center(csc) received a high pressure, low suction and low flow alarm, the line was shutdown at this point. At 10:10 the csc contacted the rangely team to alert them of the alarms. 11:00 cpl employees from the rangely team are deployed to the hanna station. 14:10 cpl employees arrive on scene and immediately isolate the meter as well as call for envrionmental clean up trucks and roll off bins. 16:00 vac trucks arrive on site and begin clean up at 22:00 the site is secured to continue work the next day. On 10/18/12 at 06:00 hydro vac work is complete.
Report Received Date 2012-11-14 00:00:00
Iyear 2012
Report Number 20120322
Supplemental Number 17399
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 2731 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Chevron Pipe Line Co
Operator Street Address 1400 Smith Street
Operator City Name Houston
Operator State Abbreviation TX
Operator Postal Code 77002
Local Datetime 2012-10-17 10:09:00
Location Latitude 40.401 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -110.759 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Commodity Released Type Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls 30
Recovered Bbls 30
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Accident Identifier Cpm Leak Detection System Or Scada-Based Information (Such As Alarm(S), Alert(S), Event(S), And/or Volume Calculations)
Incident Identified Datetime 2012-10-17 10:09:00
System Part Involved Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind Yes
Shutdown Datetime 2012-10-17 10:09:00
Restart Datetime 2012-10-18 18:50:00
On Site Datetime 2012-10-17 14:10:00
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0
Pipe Fac Name Hanna Station
Segment Name Myton-Hanna 10"
Onshore State Abbreviation Ut
Onshore Postal Code 84031
Onshore City Name Hanna
Onshore County Name Duchesne County
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 Meter/prover
Material Involved Carbon Steel
Release Type Other
Release Type Details The Release Occurred When A Bolt Sheared On A 10 Inch Positive Displacement Meter
Wildlife Impact Ind No
Soil Contamination Yes
Long Term Assessment No
Remediation Ind No
Water Contam Ind No
Could Be Hca No
Commodity Reached Hca No
Est Cost Oper Paid 0
Est Cost Gas Released 3500
Est Cost Prop Damage 3500
Est Cost Emergency 6000
Est Cost Environmental 19477
Est Cost Other 0
Prpty 32477
Accident Psig 611
Mop Psig 1784
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 Yes
Scada Conf Ind Yes
Cpm In Place 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 The leak being identified as a malfunction of a meter and not due to controller error.
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Equipment Failure
Cause Details Malfunction Of Control/relief Equipment
Eq Failure Type Malfunction Of Control/relief Equipment
Instrumentation Ind Yes
Additional Vibration Ind Yes
Additional Thermal Ind Yes
Preparer Name G****** S* P*****
Preparer Title Dot Specialist
Preparer Email P******@c******.com
Preparer Telephone 713-432-6254
Preparer Fax 713-432-3477
Prepared Date 2013-03-07 00:00:00
Authorizer Name G****** S* P*****
Authorizer Telephone 713-432-6254
Authorizer Title Dot Specialist
Authorizer Email P******@c******.com
Narrative At approximately 10:09 cdt on 17oct12, the cpl control center(csc) received a high pressure, low suction and low flow alarm, the line was shutdown at this point. At 10:10 the csc contacted the rangely team to alert them of the alarms. 11:00 cpl employees from the rangely team are deployed to the hanna station. 14:10 cpl employees arrive on scene and immediately isolate the meter as well as call for envrionmental clean up trucks and roll off bins. 16:00 vac trucks arrive on site and begin clean up at 22:00 the site is secured to continue work the next day. On 10/18/12 at 06:00 hydro vac work is complete.

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