HL incident on 2014-04-22 — TX

Operator
Shell Pipeline Co., L.p.
Cause
Equipment 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)
$500
Incident datetime
2014-04-22 11:00
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
A one inch threaded auxilary drain pipe was found to have cracked threads at the elbow connection. This section of the drain line was inactive. The one inch piping was removed and plugged at the connection to the two inch drain line.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2014-05-15 00:00:00
Iyear
2014
Report Number
20140189
Supplemental Number
19487
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Shell Pipeline Co., L.p.
Operator Street Address
150 North Dairy Ashford Road Wck Bldg. A
Operator City Name
Houston
Operator State Abbreviation
TX
Operator Postal Code
77079
Local Datetime
2014-04-22 11:00:00
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
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
3
Recovered Bbls
3
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2014-04-22 11:00:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
No
Shutdown Explain
The System Was Not Running At The Time Of Discovery.
On Site Datetime
2014-04-22 11:00:00
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2014-04-22 12:04:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Pt. Arthur Products Station
Segment Name
Paps #4 Booster
Onshore State Abbreviation
Tx
Onshore Postal Code
77640
Onshore City Name
Port Arthur
Onshore County Name
Jefferson
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
0
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Underground
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Other
Item Involved Details
Auxilary Drain Piping Threaded Elbow
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Connection Failure
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
Yes
Commodity Reached Hca
Yes
Usa Drinking Ind
Yes
Usa Drinking Yes No
Yes
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
0
Est Cost Prop Damage
500
Est Cost Emergency
19500
Est Cost Environmental
0
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
20000
Pipeline Function
> 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Equipment Failure
Cause Details
Threaded Connection/coupling Failure
Eq Failure Type
Threaded Connection/coupling Failure
Preparer Name
R****** K*****
Preparer Title
Regulatory Specialist
Preparer Email
R*************@s****.com
Preparer Telephone
713 241 1064
Prepared Date
2014-06-19 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
B**** S*******
Authorizer Telephone
713 241 3620
Authorizer Title
Integrity And Regulatory Services Manager
Authorizer Email
B*************@s****.com
Narrative
A one inch threaded auxilary drain pipe was found to have cracked threads at the elbow connection. This section of the drain line was inactive. The one inch piping was removed and plugged at the connection to the two inch drain line.
Report Received Date 2014-05-15 00:00:00
Iyear 2014
Report Number 20140189
Supplemental Number 19487
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 31174 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Shell Pipeline Co., L.p.
Operator Street Address 150 North Dairy Ashford Road Wck Bldg. A
Operator City Name Houston
Operator State Abbreviation TX
Operator Postal Code 77079
Local Datetime 2014-04-22 11:00:00
Location Latitude 29.9006722 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -94.0055528 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 3
Recovered Bbls 3
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Incident Identified Datetime 2014-04-22 11:00:00
System Part Involved Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind No
Shutdown Explain The System Was Not Running At The Time Of Discovery.
On Site Datetime 2014-04-22 11:00:00
Nrc Rpt Datetime 2014-04-22 12:04:00
Nrc Rpt Num 1080474 NRC Report How to search
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0
Pipe Fac Name Pt. Arthur Products Station
Segment Name Paps #4 Booster
Onshore State Abbreviation Tx
Onshore Postal Code 77640
Onshore City Name Port Arthur
Onshore County Name Jefferson
Designated Location Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name 0
Federal No
Location Type Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type Underground
Pipe Facility Type Interstate
Item Involved Other
Item Involved Details Auxilary Drain Piping Threaded Elbow
Release Type Leak
Leak Type Connection Failure
Water Contam Ind No
Could Be Hca Yes
Commodity Reached Hca Yes
Usa Drinking Ind Yes
Usa Drinking Yes No Yes
Est Cost Oper Paid 0
Est Cost Gas Released 0
Est Cost Prop Damage 500
Est Cost Emergency 19500
Est Cost Environmental 0
Est Cost Other 0
Prpty 20000
Pipeline Function > 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Equipment Failure
Cause Details Threaded Connection/coupling Failure
Eq Failure Type Threaded Connection/coupling Failure
Preparer Name R****** K*****
Preparer Title Regulatory Specialist
Preparer Email R*************@s****.com
Preparer Telephone 713 241 1064
Prepared Date 2014-06-19 00:00:00
Authorizer Name B**** S*******
Authorizer Telephone 713 241 3620
Authorizer Title Integrity And Regulatory Services Manager
Authorizer Email B*************@s****.com
Narrative A one inch threaded auxilary drain pipe was found to have cracked threads at the elbow connection. This section of the drain line was inactive. The one inch piping was removed and plugged at the connection to the two inch drain line.

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