HL incident on 2015-02-02 — TX

Operator
Wyoming Pipeline Company
Cause
Equipment Failure
Commodity
Crude Oil
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$300
Incident datetime
2015-02-02 12:05
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
Operator on duty found the pump leaking and discovered it was due to packing that had failed. Cleaned up spill with vac truck; applied floor dry to absorb the rest. No product migrated to the soil or outside the facility.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2016-10-26 00:00:00
Iyear
2015
Report Number
20160354
Supplemental Number
30349
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Wyoming Pipeline Company
Operator Street Address
825 Town & Country Lane
Operator City Name
Houston
Operator State Abbreviation
TX
Operator Postal Code
77024
Local Datetime
2015-02-02 12:05:00
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
Accident Identifier
Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type
Operator Employee
Incident Identified Datetime
2015-02-02 12:05:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2015-02-02 12:10:00
Restart Datetime
2015-02-02 13:00:00
On Site Datetime
2015-02-02 12:10:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Nrc Notification Not Required
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Wyoming Pipeline Company
Segment Name
Mush Creek Pump House
Onshore State Abbreviation
Wy
Onshore Postal Code
82701
Onshore City Name
Not Within A Municipality
Onshore County Name
Weston
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
Mush Crk Sta
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype
Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Intrastate
Item Involved
Pump
Installation Year
Unknown
Material Involved
Material Other Than Carbon Steel
Material Details
Pump
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
Failed Packing
Wildlife Impact Ind
No
Soil Contamination
No
Long Term Assessment
No
Remediation Ind
No
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
No
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
25
Est Cost Prop Damage
300
Est Cost Emergency
200
Est Cost Environmental
100
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
625
Accident Psig
10
Mop Psig
100
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop
Pressure Restriction Ind
No
Pipeline Function
=< 20% Smys Regulated Gathering
Scada In Place Ind
Yes
Scada Operating Ind
Yes
Scada Functional Ind
Yes
Scada Detection Ind
No
Scada Conf Ind
No
Cpm In Place Ind
No
Investigation Status
No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate)
Investigation Status Details
Failed packing would not be detected by the controller.
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
Other Pump Ind
Seal/packing Failure
Eq Additional Other Ind
Yes
Eq Additional Other Details
Packing Failed
Preparer Name
D**** P****
Preparer Title
Admin Asst.
Preparer Email
D*****@w****.com
Preparer Telephone
307-746-9479
Preparer Fax
307-746-3606
Prepared Date
2018-05-18 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
M***** E*****
Authorizer Telephone
3077469803
Authorizer Title
Logistics Manager
Authorizer Email
M******@p*********.com
Narrative
Operator on duty found the pump leaking and discovered it was due to packing that had failed. Cleaned up spill with vac truck; applied floor dry to absorb the rest. No product migrated to the soil or outside the facility.
Report Received Date 2016-10-26 00:00:00
Iyear 2015
Report Number 20160354
Supplemental Number 30349
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 32537 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Wyoming Pipeline Company
Operator Street Address 825 Town & Country Lane
Operator City Name Houston
Operator State Abbreviation TX
Operator Postal Code 77024
Local Datetime 2015-02-02 12:05:00
Location Latitude 43.788761 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -104.415602 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
Accident Identifier Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type Operator Employee
Incident Identified Datetime 2015-02-02 12:05:00
System Part Involved Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind Yes
Shutdown Datetime 2015-02-02 12:10:00
Restart Datetime 2015-02-02 13:00:00
On Site Datetime 2015-02-02 12:10:00
Nrc Rpt Num Nrc Notification Not Required NRC Report How to search
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0
Pipe Fac Name Wyoming Pipeline Company
Segment Name Mush Creek Pump House
Onshore State Abbreviation Wy
Onshore Postal Code 82701
Onshore City Name Not Within A Municipality
Onshore County Name Weston
Designated Location Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name Mush Crk Sta
Federal No
Location Type Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance
Crossing No
Pipe Facility Type Intrastate
Item Involved Pump
Installation Year Unknown
Material Involved Material Other Than Carbon Steel
Material Details Pump
Release Type Other
Release Type Details Failed Packing
Wildlife Impact Ind No
Soil Contamination No
Long Term Assessment No
Remediation Ind No
Water Contam Ind No
Could Be Hca No
Commodity Reached Hca No
Est Cost Oper Paid 0
Est Cost Gas Released 25
Est Cost Prop Damage 300
Est Cost Emergency 200
Est Cost Environmental 100
Est Cost Other 0
Prpty 625
Accident Psig 10
Mop Psig 100
Accident Pressure Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop
Pressure Restriction Ind No
Pipeline Function =< 20% Smys Regulated Gathering
Scada In Place Ind Yes
Scada Operating Ind Yes
Scada Functional Ind Yes
Scada Detection Ind No
Scada Conf Ind No
Cpm In Place Ind No
Investigation Status No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate)
Investigation Status Details Failed packing would not be detected by the controller.
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
Other Pump Ind Seal/packing Failure
Eq Additional Other Ind Yes
Eq Additional Other Details Packing Failed
Preparer Name D**** P****
Preparer Title Admin Asst.
Preparer Email D*****@w****.com
Preparer Telephone 307-746-9479
Preparer Fax 307-746-3606
Prepared Date 2018-05-18 00:00:00
Authorizer Name M***** E*****
Authorizer Telephone 3077469803
Authorizer Title Logistics Manager
Authorizer Email M******@p*********.com
Narrative Operator on duty found the pump leaking and discovered it was due to packing that had failed. Cleaned up spill with vac truck; applied floor dry to absorb the rest. No product migrated to the soil or outside the facility.

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