HL incident on 2013-08-30 — TX

Operator
Plains Pipeline, L.p.
Cause
Corrosion Failure
Commodity
Crude Oil
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$100
Incident datetime
2013-08-30 11:55
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
Approximately .50 bbls of crude oil were released when the bottom of a strainer corroded internally. The strainer was removed and replaced with a spool piece of 6 inch pipe.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2013-09-25 00:00:00
Iyear
2013
Report Number
20130329
Supplemental Number
18619
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Plains Pipeline, L.p.
Operator Street Address
333 Clay Street, Suite 1900
Operator City Name
Houston
Operator State Abbreviation
TX
Operator Postal Code
77002
Local Datetime
2013-08-30 11:55:00
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Commodity Released Type
Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls
0.5
Recovered Bbls
0.5
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2013-08-30 11:55:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Terminal/tank Farm Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2013-08-30 12:06:00
Restart Datetime
2013-08-30 14:30:00
On Site Datetime
2013-08-30 12:06:00
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
China Grove
Onshore State Abbreviation
Tx
Onshore Postal Code
79526
Onshore City Name
Hermeigh
Onshore County Name
Scurry
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Pipe Facility Type
Intrastate
Item Involved
Other
Item Involved Details
Strainer/filter Housing
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Pinhole
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
No
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
50
Est Cost Prop Damage
100
Est Cost Emergency
750
Est Cost Environmental
375
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
1275
Pipeline Function
=< 20% Smys Regulated Gathering
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Corrosion Failure
Cause Details
Internal Corrosion
Internal External
Internal Corrosion
Preparer Name
S***** N*****
Preparer Title
Compliance Specialist
Preparer Email
S******@p****.com
Preparer Telephone
(713) 993-5673
Preparer Fax
(713) 646-4310
Prepared Date
2013-09-25 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
T***** M*****
Authorizer Telephone
(713) 646-4109
Authorizer Title
Sr Env Director Remediation And Compliance
Authorizer Email
T*******@p****.com
Narrative
Approximately .50 bbls of crude oil were released when the bottom of a strainer corroded internally. The strainer was removed and replaced with a spool piece of 6 inch pipe.
Report Received Date 2013-09-25 00:00:00
Iyear 2013
Report Number 20130329
Supplemental Number 18619
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 300 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Plains Pipeline, L.p.
Operator Street Address 333 Clay Street, Suite 1900
Operator City Name Houston
Operator State Abbreviation TX
Operator Postal Code 77002
Local Datetime 2013-08-30 11:55:00
Location Latitude 32.531983 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -100.841964 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Commodity Released Type Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls 0.5
Recovered Bbls 0.5
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Incident Identified Datetime 2013-08-30 11:55:00
System Part Involved Onshore Terminal/tank Farm Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind Yes
Shutdown Datetime 2013-08-30 12:06:00
Restart Datetime 2013-08-30 14:30:00
On Site Datetime 2013-08-30 12:06:00
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0
Pipe Fac Name China Grove
Onshore State Abbreviation Tx
Onshore Postal Code 79526
Onshore City Name Hermeigh
Onshore County Name Scurry
Federal No
Location Type Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type Aboveground
Pipe Facility Type Intrastate
Item Involved Other
Item Involved Details Strainer/filter Housing
Release Type Leak
Leak Type Pinhole
Water Contam Ind No
Could Be Hca No
Commodity Reached Hca No
Est Cost Oper Paid 0
Est Cost Gas Released 50
Est Cost Prop Damage 100
Est Cost Emergency 750
Est Cost Environmental 375
Est Cost Other 0
Prpty 1275
Pipeline Function =< 20% Smys Regulated Gathering
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Corrosion Failure
Cause Details Internal Corrosion
Internal External Internal Corrosion
Preparer Name S***** N*****
Preparer Title Compliance Specialist
Preparer Email S******@p****.com
Preparer Telephone (713) 993-5673
Preparer Fax (713) 646-4310
Prepared Date 2013-09-25 00:00:00
Authorizer Name T***** M*****
Authorizer Telephone (713) 646-4109
Authorizer Title Sr Env Director Remediation And Compliance
Authorizer Email T*******@p****.com
Narrative Approximately .50 bbls of crude oil were released when the bottom of a strainer corroded internally. The strainer was removed and replaced with a spool piece of 6 inch pipe.

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