Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
HL incident on 2013-08-19 — TX
Operator
Sunoco Pipeline L.p.
Cause
Corrosion 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)
$1,000
Incident datetime
2013-08-19 17:45
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
While on normal rounds, a splp marcus hook tank farm operator observed what appeared to be a sheen on a rain puddle. Supervision was notified and oil absorbent pads were placed on the puddle. Further investigation determined there was a pinhole leak at approximately the 6 o'clock position on the pipe. A plidco clamp was installed as an immediate repair.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2013-09-05 00:00:00
Iyear
2013
Report Number
20130299
Supplemental Number
18506
Report Type
Original Final
Operator Id
18718
Name
Sunoco Pipeline L.p.
Operator Street Address
1300 Main Street
Operator City Name
Houston
Operator State Abbreviation
TX
Operator Postal Code
77002
Local Datetime
2013-08-19 17:45:00
Location Latitude
39.85162
Location Longitude
-75.41714
Commodity Released Type
Refined And/or Petroleum Product (Non-Hvl) Which Is A Liquid At Ambient Conditions
Commodity Subtype
Gasoline (Non-Ethanol)
Unintentional Release Bbls
0.95
Recovered Bbls
0.95
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2013-08-19 17:45:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Terminal/tank Farm Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
No
Shutdown Explain
862 Line Was Not In Service At The Time Of The Leak.
On Site Datetime
2013-08-19 17:45:00
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Pipe Fac Name
Marcus Hook Tank Farm
Segment Name
12"-862 Line Near Tank 328 Manifold
Onshore State Abbreviation
Pa
Onshore Postal Code
19014
Onshore City Name
Aston
Onshore County Name
Deleware County
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
Dike 328
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Underground
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Pipe
Pipe Type
Pipe Body
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Pinhole
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
Yes
Commodity Reached Hca
Yes
High Pop Ind
Yes
High Pop Yes No
Yes
Usa Ecological Ind
Yes
Usa Ecological Yes No
Yes
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
120
Est Cost Prop Damage
1000
Est Cost Emergency
3500
Est Cost Environmental
0
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
4620
Pipeline Function
< 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Corrosion Failure
Cause Details
External Corrosion
Internal External
External Corrosion
Preparer Name
E***** A* P********
Preparer Title
Dot Compliance Specialist
Preparer Email
E**********@s**************.com
Preparer Telephone
610-942-1924
Preparer Fax
866-868-7454
Prepared Date
2013-09-05 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
E***** A* P********
Authorizer Telephone
610-942-1924
Authorizer Title
Dot Compliance Specialist
Authorizer Email
E**********@s**************.com
Narrative
While on normal rounds, a splp marcus hook tank farm operator observed what appeared to be a sheen on a rain puddle. Supervision was notified and oil absorbent pads were placed on the puddle. Further investigation determined there was a pinhole leak at approximately the 6 o'clock position on the pipe. A plidco clamp was installed as an immediate repair.
| Report Received Date | 2013-09-05 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2013 |
| Report Number | 20130299 |
| Supplemental Number | 18506 |
| Report Type | Original Final |
| Operator Id | 18718 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Sunoco Pipeline L.p. |
| Operator Street Address | 1300 Main Street |
| Operator City Name | Houston |
| Operator State Abbreviation | TX |
| Operator Postal Code | 77002 |
| Local Datetime | 2013-08-19 17:45:00 |
| Location Latitude | 39.85162 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -75.41714 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Commodity Released Type | Refined And/or Petroleum Product (Non-Hvl) Which Is A Liquid At Ambient Conditions |
| Commodity Subtype | Gasoline (Non-Ethanol) |
| Unintentional Release Bbls | 0.95 |
| Recovered Bbls | 0.95 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2013-08-19 17:45:00 |
| System Part Involved | Onshore Terminal/tank Farm Equipment And Piping |
| On Off Shore | Onshore |
| Shutdown Due Accident Ind | No |
| Shutdown Explain | 862 Line Was Not In Service At The Time Of The Leak. |
| On Site Datetime | 2013-08-19 17:45:00 |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Pipe Fac Name | Marcus Hook Tank Farm |
| Segment Name | 12"-862 Line Near Tank 328 Manifold |
| Onshore State Abbreviation | Pa |
| Onshore Postal Code | 19014 |
| Onshore City Name | Aston |
| Onshore County Name | Deleware County |
| Designated Location | Milepost/valve Station |
| Designated Name | Dike 328 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property |
| Incident Area Type | Underground |
| Pipe Facility Type | Interstate |
| Item Involved | Pipe |
| Pipe Type | Pipe Body |
| Release Type | Leak |
| Leak Type | Pinhole |
| Water Contam Ind | No |
| Could Be Hca | Yes |
| Commodity Reached Hca | Yes |
| High Pop Ind | Yes |
| High Pop Yes No | Yes |
| Usa Ecological Ind | Yes |
| Usa Ecological Yes No | Yes |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0 |
| Est Cost Gas Released | 120 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 1000 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 3500 |
| Est Cost Environmental | 0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0 |
| Prpty | 4620 |
| Pipeline Function | < 20% Smys Regulated Transmission |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | No |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Cause | Corrosion Failure |
| Cause Details | External Corrosion |
| Internal External | External Corrosion |
| Preparer Name | E***** A* P******** |
| Preparer Title | Dot Compliance Specialist |
| Preparer Email | E**********@s**************.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 610-942-1924 |
| Preparer Fax | 866-868-7454 |
| Prepared Date | 2013-09-05 00:00:00 |
| Authorizer Name | E***** A* P******** |
| Authorizer Telephone | 610-942-1924 |
| Authorizer Title | Dot Compliance Specialist |
| Authorizer Email | E**********@s**************.com |
| Narrative | While on normal rounds, a splp marcus hook tank farm operator observed what appeared to be a sheen on a rain puddle. Supervision was notified and oil absorbent pads were placed on the puddle. Further investigation determined there was a pinhole leak at approximately the 6 o'clock position on the pipe. A plidco clamp was installed as an immediate repair. |
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