Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
HL incident on 2013-08-01 — TX
Operator
Exxonmobil Oil Corp - West Coast
Cause
Corrosion Failure
Commodity
Crude Oil
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$0
Incident datetime
2013-08-01 20:00
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
Crude oil released was confined to empco property. Leak was on station piping from tank to pump at the site and was isolated when leak was found. Emergency notifications were completed with immediately clean-up of release. Supplemental & final report 12-5-13 updated cost section d-8 changed pipe year installed to 2000 in section e , & microbiological in g-1 3-6-14- supplemental report created to add section c-3 ( pipe body) data which was missing from the report.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2013-08-26 00:00:00
Iyear
2013
Report Number
20130290
Supplemental Number
19085
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
26134
Name
Exxonmobil Oil Corp - West Coast
Operator Street Address
22777 Springwoods Village Parkway Emhc-E3.5a.521
Operator City Name
Spring
Operator State Abbreviation
TX
Operator Postal Code
77389
Local Datetime
2013-08-01 20:00:00
Location Latitude
35.431862
Location Longitude
-119.68993
Commodity Released Type
Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls
10.65
Recovered Bbls
10.65
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Accident Identifier
Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type
Operator Employee
Incident Identified Datetime
2013-08-01 20:00:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
On Site Datetime
2013-08-01 21:00:00
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2013-08-01 21:13:00
Nrc Rpt Num
1055858
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Belridge Pump Station-
Segment Name
Belridge Pump Station-Tank To Booster 8" Line
Onshore State Abbreviation
Ca
Onshore Postal Code
93251
Onshore City Name
Mckittrick
Onshore County Name
Kern
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
Belridge Stat
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Underground
Incident Area Subtype
Under Soil
Depth Of Cover
42
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Intrastate
Item Involved
Pipe
Pipe Type
Pipe Body
Pipe Diameter
8.625
Pipe Wall Thickness
0.375
Pipe Smys
35000
Pipe Specification
Grade B
Pipe Seam Type
Seamless
Pipe Manufacturer
Unknown At Present Time
Pipe Coating Type
Fusion Bonded Epoxy(Fbe)
Installation Year
2000
Manufactured Year
1999
Material Involved
Carbon Steel
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Pinhole
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
Yes
Usa Ecological Ind
Yes
Usa Ecological Yes No
Yes
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
9600
Est Cost Prop Damage
0
Est Cost Emergency
32500
Est Cost Environmental
2000
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
44100
Accident Psig
48
Mop Psig
50
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop
Pressure Restriction Ind
No
Pipeline Function
> 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Scada In Place Ind
No
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
Pipeline controller can not see this pipeline section.
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Corrosion Failure
Cause Details
External Corrosion
Internal External
External Corrosion
Visual Exam Results
General Corrosion
Microbiological Corrosion Ind
Yes
Field Exam Basis Ind
Yes
Underground Location
Yes
Under Cathodic Protection Ind
Yes
Cathodic Pro Start Year
2000
Shielding Evident
Yes
Cathodic Survey Type
Yes
Cp Annual Survey Ind
Yes
Close Interval Survey Ind
Yes
Other Cp Survey Ind
Yes
Cp Annual Survey Year
2013
Close Interval Survey Year
2013
Other Cp Survey Year
2013
Prior Damage
Yes
Collected Data Ind
No
Has Hydrtst Conduc Before Ind
No
Direct Asmnt Conducted
No
Non Destructive Exam Ind
No
Preparer Name
L**** E H********
Preparer Title
She- Pipeline Safety Advisor
Preparer Email
L****************@e*********.com
Preparer Telephone
903-654-5345
Preparer Fax
903-654-5374
Prepared Date
2014-03-06 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
M*** D W******
Authorizer Telephone
713-656-0227
Authorizer Title
Manager- Safety -Health - Environmental
Authorizer Email
M*************@e**********.com
Narrative
Crude oil released was confined to empco property. Leak was on station piping from tank to pump at the site and was isolated when leak was found. Emergency notifications were completed with immediately clean-up of release. Supplemental & final report 12-5-13 updated cost section d-8 changed pipe year installed to 2000 in section e , & microbiological in g-1 3-6-14- supplemental report created to add section c-3 ( pipe body) data which was missing from the report.
| Report Received Date | 2013-08-26 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2013 |
| Report Number | 20130290 |
| Supplemental Number | 19085 |
| Report Type | Supplemental Final |
| Operator Id | 26134 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Exxonmobil Oil Corp - West Coast |
| Operator Street Address | 22777 Springwoods Village Parkway Emhc-E3.5a.521 |
| Operator City Name | Spring |
| Operator State Abbreviation | TX |
| Operator Postal Code | 77389 |
| Local Datetime | 2013-08-01 20:00:00 |
| Location Latitude | 35.431862 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -119.68993 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Commodity Released Type | Crude Oil |
| Unintentional Release Bbls | 10.65 |
| Recovered Bbls | 10.65 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Accident Identifier | Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors |
| Operator Type | Operator Employee |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2013-08-01 20:00:00 |
| System Part Involved | Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping |
| On Off Shore | Onshore |
| On Site Datetime | 2013-08-01 21:00:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Datetime | 2013-08-01 21:13:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 1055858 NRC Report How to search |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0 |
| Pipe Fac Name | Belridge Pump Station- |
| Segment Name | Belridge Pump Station-Tank To Booster 8" Line |
| Onshore State Abbreviation | Ca |
| Onshore Postal Code | 93251 |
| Onshore City Name | Mckittrick |
| Onshore County Name | Kern |
| Designated Location | Milepost/valve Station |
| Designated Name | Belridge Stat |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property |
| Incident Area Type | Underground |
| Incident Area Subtype | Under Soil |
| Depth Of Cover | 42 |
| Crossing | No |
| Pipe Facility Type | Intrastate |
| Item Involved | Pipe |
| Pipe Type | Pipe Body |
| Pipe Diameter | 8.625 |
| Pipe Wall Thickness | 0.375 |
| Pipe Smys | 35000 |
| Pipe Specification | Grade B |
| Pipe Seam Type | Seamless |
| Pipe Manufacturer | Unknown At Present Time |
| Pipe Coating Type | Fusion Bonded Epoxy(Fbe) |
| Installation Year | 2000 |
| Manufactured Year | 1999 |
| Material Involved | Carbon Steel |
| Release Type | Leak |
| Leak Type | Pinhole |
| 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 | Yes |
| Usa Ecological Ind | Yes |
| Usa Ecological Yes No | Yes |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0 |
| Est Cost Gas Released | 9600 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 0 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 32500 |
| Est Cost Environmental | 2000 |
| Est Cost Other | 0 |
| Prpty | 44100 |
| Accident Psig | 48 |
| Mop Psig | 50 |
| Accident Pressure | Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop |
| Pressure Restriction Ind | No |
| Pipeline Function | > 20% Smys Regulated Transmission |
| Scada In Place Ind | No |
| 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 | Pipeline controller can not see this pipeline section. |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | No |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Cause | Corrosion Failure |
| Cause Details | External Corrosion |
| Internal External | External Corrosion |
| Visual Exam Results | General Corrosion |
| Microbiological Corrosion Ind | Yes |
| Field Exam Basis Ind | Yes |
| Underground Location | Yes |
| Under Cathodic Protection Ind | Yes |
| Cathodic Pro Start Year | 2000 |
| Shielding Evident | Yes |
| Cathodic Survey Type | Yes |
| Cp Annual Survey Ind | Yes |
| Close Interval Survey Ind | Yes |
| Other Cp Survey Ind | Yes |
| Cp Annual Survey Year | 2013 |
| Close Interval Survey Year | 2013 |
| Other Cp Survey Year | 2013 |
| Prior Damage | Yes |
| Collected Data Ind | No |
| Has Hydrtst Conduc Before Ind | No |
| Direct Asmnt Conducted | No |
| Non Destructive Exam Ind | No |
| Preparer Name | L**** E H******** |
| Preparer Title | She- Pipeline Safety Advisor |
| Preparer Email | L****************@e*********.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 903-654-5345 |
| Preparer Fax | 903-654-5374 |
| Prepared Date | 2014-03-06 00:00:00 |
| Authorizer Name | M*** D W****** |
| Authorizer Telephone | 713-656-0227 |
| Authorizer Title | Manager- Safety -Health - Environmental |
| Authorizer Email | M*************@e**********.com |
| Narrative | Crude oil released was confined to empco property. Leak was on station piping from tank to pump at the site and was isolated when leak was found. Emergency notifications were completed with immediately clean-up of release. Supplemental & final report 12-5-13 updated cost section d-8 changed pipe year installed to 2000 in section e , & microbiological in g-1 3-6-14- supplemental report created to add section c-3 ( pipe body) data which was missing from the report. |
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