HL incident on 2013-09-18 — OK

Operator
Oneok Ngl Pipeline, Llc
Cause
Equipment Failure
Commodity
Hvl Or Other Flammable Or Toxic Fluid Which Is A Gas At Ambient Conditions
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$100
Incident datetime
2013-09-18 10:18
Report number
Location
OK
Narrative
Third party contractor working in medford yard heard a pop and release of pressure, oneok employee responded to location and discovered a 3/8" check valve on the body of the oneok northline 5 rawfeed product valve had broken in half allowing product to be released to atmosphere. Valve was isolated and blown down. Check valve was replaced with new valve and line was repressured and put back into service. Broken valve was sent to manufacture to determine cause of failure.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2013-10-15 00:00:00
Iyear
2013
Report Number
20130339
Supplemental Number
18640
Report Type
Original Final
Operator Id
Name
Oneok Ngl Pipeline, Llc
Operator Street Address
100 West Fifth Street
Operator City Name
Tulsa
Operator State Abbreviation
OK
Operator Postal Code
74103
Local Datetime
2013-09-18 10:18:00
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Commodity Released Type
Hvl Or Other Flammable Or Toxic Fluid Which Is A Gas At Ambient Conditions
Commodity Subtype
Lpg (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) / Ngl (Natural Gas Liquid)
Unintentional Release Bbls
4
Intentional Release Bbls
0
Recovered Bbls
0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2013-09-18 10:18:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2013-09-18 10:18:00
Restart Datetime
2013-09-18 11:00:00
On Site Datetime
2013-09-18 10:19:00
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Medford Pipeline Yard
Segment Name
Oneok Northline 5 Index 10434
Onshore State Abbreviation
Ok
Onshore Postal Code
73759
Onshore City Name
Medford
Onshore County Name
Grant
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
Line 5 Header
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Valve
Valve Type
Auxiliary Or Other Valve
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Other
Leak Type Other
3/8 " Check Valve Broke
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
No
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
170
Est Cost Prop Damage
100
Est Cost Emergency
30
Est Cost Environmental
0
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
300
Pipeline Function
> 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
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
Preparer Name
N*** J****
Preparer Title
Regulatory Compliance Coordinator
Preparer Email
N*********@o****.com
Preparer Telephone
580-395-6304
Preparer Fax
580-395-2933
Prepared Date
2013-10-15 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
N*** J****
Authorizer Telephone
580-395-6304
Authorizer Title
Regulatory Compliance Coordinator
Authorizer Email
N*********@o****.com
Narrative
Third party contractor working in medford yard heard a pop and release of pressure, oneok employee responded to location and discovered a 3/8" check valve on the body of the oneok northline 5 rawfeed product valve had broken in half allowing product to be released to atmosphere. Valve was isolated and blown down. Check valve was replaced with new valve and line was repressured and put back into service. Broken valve was sent to manufacture to determine cause of failure.
Report Received Date 2013-10-15 00:00:00
Iyear 2013
Report Number 20130339
Supplemental Number 18640
Report Type Original Final
Operator Id 32109 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Oneok Ngl Pipeline, Llc
Operator Street Address 100 West Fifth Street
Operator City Name Tulsa
Operator State Abbreviation OK
Operator Postal Code 74103
Local Datetime 2013-09-18 10:18:00
Location Latitude 36.77414 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -97.75689 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Commodity Released Type Hvl Or Other Flammable Or Toxic Fluid Which Is A Gas At Ambient Conditions
Commodity Subtype Lpg (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) / Ngl (Natural Gas Liquid)
Unintentional Release Bbls 4
Intentional Release Bbls 0
Recovered Bbls 0
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Incident Identified Datetime 2013-09-18 10:18:00
System Part Involved Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind Yes
Shutdown Datetime 2013-09-18 10:18:00
Restart Datetime 2013-09-18 11:00:00
On Site Datetime 2013-09-18 10:19:00
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0
Pipe Fac Name Medford Pipeline Yard
Segment Name Oneok Northline 5 Index 10434
Onshore State Abbreviation Ok
Onshore Postal Code 73759
Onshore City Name Medford
Onshore County Name Grant
Designated Location Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name Line 5 Header
Federal No
Location Type Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type Aboveground
Pipe Facility Type Interstate
Item Involved Valve
Valve Type Auxiliary Or Other Valve
Release Type Leak
Leak Type Other
Leak Type Other 3/8 " Check Valve Broke
Water Contam Ind No
Could Be Hca No
Commodity Reached Hca No
Est Cost Oper Paid 0
Est Cost Gas Released 170
Est Cost Prop Damage 100
Est Cost Emergency 30
Est Cost Environmental 0
Est Cost Other 0
Prpty 300
Pipeline Function > 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
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
Preparer Name N*** J****
Preparer Title Regulatory Compliance Coordinator
Preparer Email N*********@o****.com
Preparer Telephone 580-395-6304
Preparer Fax 580-395-2933
Prepared Date 2013-10-15 00:00:00
Authorizer Name N*** J****
Authorizer Telephone 580-395-6304
Authorizer Title Regulatory Compliance Coordinator
Authorizer Email N*********@o****.com
Narrative Third party contractor working in medford yard heard a pop and release of pressure, oneok employee responded to location and discovered a 3/8" check valve on the body of the oneok northline 5 rawfeed product valve had broken in half allowing product to be released to atmosphere. Valve was isolated and blown down. Check valve was replaced with new valve and line was repressured and put back into service. Broken valve was sent to manufacture to determine cause of failure.

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