Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
HL incident on 2013-11-26 — KS
Operator
Koch Pipeline Company, L.p.
Cause
Equipment Failure
Commodity
Crude Oil
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$13,000
Incident datetime
2013-11-26 07:40
Report number
Location
KS
Narrative
Local, operating personnel arrived at koch pipeline company l.P.'s viola station on tuesday, november 26, 2013. While conducting a routine station walkthrough, at approximately 7:40 a.M., personnel discovered approximately .22 bbls of crude oil on the soil around the pump. The pipeline control center was notified and the line was shut down. Upon further investigation, personnel discovered a seal failure on the primary pump bearing and replaced the seals. The pump was returned to operation on wednesday, november 27, 2013.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2013-12-20 00:00:00
Iyear
2013
Report Number
20130404
Supplemental Number
19111
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
22855
Name
Koch Pipeline Company, L.p.
Operator Street Address
4111 East 37th Street North
Operator City Name
Wichita
Operator State Abbreviation
KS
Operator Postal Code
67220
Local Datetime
2013-11-26 07:40:00
Location Latitude
27.831131
Location Longitude
-97.518106
Commodity Released Type
Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls
0.22
Recovered Bbls
0.22
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2013-11-26 07:40:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2013-11-26 08:09:00
Restart Datetime
2013-11-27 11:30:00
On Site Datetime
2013-11-26 07:40:00
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Viola Pump Station
Segment Name
Viola To Fhr East, 10 In
Onshore State Abbreviation
Tx
Onshore Postal Code
78409
Onshore City Name
Corpus Christi
Onshore County Name
Nueces
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
0 Milepost
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Pipe Facility Type
Intrastate
Item Involved
Pump
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Seal Or Packing
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
Yes
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
18
Est Cost Prop Damage
13000
Est Cost Emergency
6196
Est Cost Environmental
0
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
19214
Pipeline Function
> 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Equipment Failure
Cause Details
Pump Or Pump-Related Equipment
Eq Failure Type
Pump Or Pump-Related Equipment
Preparer Name
C**** K*******
Preparer Title
Program Coordinator
Preparer Email
C*************@k***********.com
Preparer Telephone
316-828-4121
Preparer Fax
316-529-6377
Prepared Date
2014-03-11 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
C**** K*******
Authorizer Telephone
316-828-4121
Authorizer Title
Program Coordinator
Authorizer Email
C*************@k***********.com
Narrative
Local, operating personnel arrived at koch pipeline company l.P.'s viola station on tuesday, november 26, 2013. While conducting a routine station walkthrough, at approximately 7:40 a.M., personnel discovered approximately .22 bbls of crude oil on the soil around the pump. The pipeline control center was notified and the line was shut down. Upon further investigation, personnel discovered a seal failure on the primary pump bearing and replaced the seals. The pump was returned to operation on wednesday, november 27, 2013.
| Report Received Date | 2013-12-20 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2013 |
| Report Number | 20130404 |
| Supplemental Number | 19111 |
| Report Type | Supplemental Final |
| Operator Id | 22855 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Koch Pipeline Company, L.p. |
| Operator Street Address | 4111 East 37th Street North |
| Operator City Name | Wichita |
| Operator State Abbreviation | KS |
| Operator Postal Code | 67220 |
| Local Datetime | 2013-11-26 07:40:00 |
| Location Latitude | 27.831131 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -97.518106 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Commodity Released Type | Crude Oil |
| Unintentional Release Bbls | 0.22 |
| Recovered Bbls | 0.22 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2013-11-26 07:40:00 |
| System Part Involved | Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping |
| On Off Shore | Onshore |
| Shutdown Due Accident Ind | Yes |
| Shutdown Datetime | 2013-11-26 08:09:00 |
| Restart Datetime | 2013-11-27 11:30:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2013-11-26 07:40:00 |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0 |
| Pipe Fac Name | Viola Pump Station |
| Segment Name | Viola To Fhr East, 10 In |
| Onshore State Abbreviation | Tx |
| Onshore Postal Code | 78409 |
| Onshore City Name | Corpus Christi |
| Onshore County Name | Nueces |
| Designated Location | Milepost/valve Station |
| Designated Name | 0 Milepost |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property |
| Incident Area Type | Aboveground |
| Pipe Facility Type | Intrastate |
| Item Involved | Pump |
| Release Type | Leak |
| Leak Type | Seal Or Packing |
| Water Contam Ind | No |
| Could Be Hca | Yes |
| Commodity Reached Hca | No |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0 |
| Est Cost Gas Released | 18 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 13000 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 6196 |
| Est Cost Environmental | 0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0 |
| Prpty | 19214 |
| Pipeline Function | > 20% Smys Regulated Transmission |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | No |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Cause | Equipment Failure |
| Cause Details | Pump Or Pump-Related Equipment |
| Eq Failure Type | Pump Or Pump-Related Equipment |
| Preparer Name | C**** K******* |
| Preparer Title | Program Coordinator |
| Preparer Email | C*************@k***********.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 316-828-4121 |
| Preparer Fax | 316-529-6377 |
| Prepared Date | 2014-03-11 00:00:00 |
| Authorizer Name | C**** K******* |
| Authorizer Telephone | 316-828-4121 |
| Authorizer Title | Program Coordinator |
| Authorizer Email | C*************@k***********.com |
| Narrative | Local, operating personnel arrived at koch pipeline company l.P.'s viola station on tuesday, november 26, 2013. While conducting a routine station walkthrough, at approximately 7:40 a.M., personnel discovered approximately .22 bbls of crude oil on the soil around the pump. The pipeline control center was notified and the line was shut down. Upon further investigation, personnel discovered a seal failure on the primary pump bearing and replaced the seals. The pump was returned to operation on wednesday, november 27, 2013. |
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