HL incident on 2013-04-24 — OH

Operator
Marathon Pipe Line Llc
Cause
Equipment Failure
Commodity
Crude Oil
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$195,329
Incident datetime
2013-04-24 20:00
Report number
Location
OH
Narrative
6/20/2013 - a leak was identified on the discharge side of mainline pump within elwood station. The gasket has been repaired. The gasket was sent for failure analysis. Update: note that in part a, question 18a - the pipeline was shutdown at 12:55 but this reporting system would not allow the shutdown time to be before the identified leak time of 20:00. This leak was in a historical site and the pipeline was shutdown as a precaution. This supplemental reflects updated costs. Update 11/19/2013: updated final costs update 1/16/2014: the gasket was sent out for metallurgical analysis to garlock. The report stated that the gasket had become unwound for an unknown reason.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2013-06-20 00:00:00
Iyear
2013
Report Number
20130217
Supplemental Number
18926
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Marathon Pipe Line Llc
Operator Street Address
539 South Main Street
Operator City Name
Findlay
Operator State Abbreviation
OH
Operator Postal Code
45840
Local Datetime
2013-04-24 20:00:00
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Commodity Released Type
Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls
0.2
Recovered Bbls
0.2
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Accident Identifier
Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type
Operator Employee
Incident Identified Datetime
2013-04-24 20:00:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2013-04-24 20:00:00
Restart Datetime
2013-04-26 02:00:00
On Site Datetime
2013-04-24 20:00:00
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2013-04-24 23:00:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Martinsville - Lima 22"
Segment Name
Elwood - Bryant 22"
Onshore State Abbreviation
In
Onshore Postal Code
46036
Onshore City Name
Elwood
Onshore County Name
Tipton
Designated Location
Survey Station No.
Designated Name
6810+04
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Underground
Incident Area Subtype
Under Soil
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Other
Item Involved Details
Garlock Gasket
Installation Year
1993
Material Involved
Material Other Than Carbon Steel
Material Details
Flex Graphite, 304 Stainless Winding
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Connection Failure
Leak Type Other
Gasket
Wildlife Impact Ind
No
Soil Contamination
Yes
Long Term Assessment
No
Remediation Ind
Yes
Soil Remed Ind
Yes
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
Yes
Commodity Reached Hca
Yes
Other Pop Ind
Yes
Other Pop Yes No
Yes
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
40
Est Cost Prop Damage
195329
Est Cost Emergency
17180
Est Cost Environmental
0
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
212549
Accident Psig
980
Mop Psig
1431
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
Yes, specify investigation result(s): (select all that apply)
Invest Schedule Ind
Yes
Invest No Control Room Ind
Yes
Invest No Controller Ind
Yes
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
Other Non Threaded Ind
Gasket
Eq Additional Other Ind
Yes
Eq Additional Other Details
Spiral Wound Gasket Came Unwound
Preparer Name
R**** S********
Preparer Title
Hes Regulatory Compliance
Preparer Email
R**********@m****************.com
Preparer Telephone
419-421-2121
Prepared Date
2014-01-16 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
R****** B*****
Authorizer Telephone
419-421-2121
Authorizer Title
Regulatory Compliance Supervisor
Authorizer Email
R*******@m****************.com
Narrative
6/20/2013 - a leak was identified on the discharge side of mainline pump within elwood station. The gasket has been repaired. The gasket was sent for failure analysis. Update: note that in part a, question 18a - the pipeline was shutdown at 12:55 but this reporting system would not allow the shutdown time to be before the identified leak time of 20:00. This leak was in a historical site and the pipeline was shutdown as a precaution. This supplemental reflects updated costs. Update 11/19/2013: updated final costs update 1/16/2014: the gasket was sent out for metallurgical analysis to garlock. The report stated that the gasket had become unwound for an unknown reason.
Report Received Date 2013-06-20 00:00:00
Iyear 2013
Report Number 20130217
Supplemental Number 18926
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 32147 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Marathon Pipe Line Llc
Operator Street Address 539 South Main Street
Operator City Name Findlay
Operator State Abbreviation OH
Operator Postal Code 45840
Local Datetime 2013-04-24 20:00:00
Location Latitude 40.291729 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -85.862736 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Commodity Released Type Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls 0.2
Recovered Bbls 0.2
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Accident Identifier Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type Operator Employee
Incident Identified Datetime 2013-04-24 20:00:00
System Part Involved Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind Yes
Shutdown Datetime 2013-04-24 20:00:00
Restart Datetime 2013-04-26 02:00:00
On Site Datetime 2013-04-24 20:00:00
Nrc Rpt Datetime 2013-04-24 23:00:00
Nrc Rpt Num 1045017 NRC Report How to search
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0
Pipe Fac Name Martinsville - Lima 22"
Segment Name Elwood - Bryant 22"
Onshore State Abbreviation In
Onshore Postal Code 46036
Onshore City Name Elwood
Onshore County Name Tipton
Designated Location Survey Station No.
Designated Name 6810+04
Federal No
Location Type Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type Underground
Incident Area Subtype Under Soil
Crossing No
Pipe Facility Type Interstate
Item Involved Other
Item Involved Details Garlock Gasket
Installation Year 1993
Material Involved Material Other Than Carbon Steel
Material Details Flex Graphite, 304 Stainless Winding
Release Type Leak
Leak Type Connection Failure
Leak Type Other Gasket
Wildlife Impact Ind No
Soil Contamination Yes
Long Term Assessment No
Remediation Ind Yes
Soil Remed Ind Yes
Water Contam Ind No
Could Be Hca Yes
Commodity Reached Hca Yes
Other Pop Ind Yes
Other Pop Yes No Yes
Est Cost Oper Paid 0
Est Cost Gas Released 40
Est Cost Prop Damage 195329
Est Cost Emergency 17180
Est Cost Environmental 0
Est Cost Other 0
Prpty 212549
Accident Psig 980
Mop Psig 1431
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 Yes, specify investigation result(s): (select all that apply)
Invest Schedule Ind Yes
Invest No Control Room Ind Yes
Invest No Controller Ind Yes
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
Other Non Threaded Ind Gasket
Eq Additional Other Ind Yes
Eq Additional Other Details Spiral Wound Gasket Came Unwound
Preparer Name R**** S********
Preparer Title Hes Regulatory Compliance
Preparer Email R**********@m****************.com
Preparer Telephone 419-421-2121
Prepared Date 2014-01-16 00:00:00
Authorizer Name R****** B*****
Authorizer Telephone 419-421-2121
Authorizer Title Regulatory Compliance Supervisor
Authorizer Email R*******@m****************.com
Narrative 6/20/2013 - a leak was identified on the discharge side of mainline pump within elwood station. The gasket has been repaired. The gasket was sent for failure analysis. Update: note that in part a, question 18a - the pipeline was shutdown at 12:55 but this reporting system would not allow the shutdown time to be before the identified leak time of 20:00. This leak was in a historical site and the pipeline was shutdown as a precaution. This supplemental reflects updated costs. Update 11/19/2013: updated final costs update 1/16/2014: the gasket was sent out for metallurgical analysis to garlock. The report stated that the gasket had become unwound for an unknown reason.

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