HL incident on 2018-07-23 — TX

Operator
Kinder Morgan Co2 Co. Lp
Cause
Incorrect Operation
Commodity
Co2 (Carbon Dioxide)
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$6,204
Incident datetime
2018-07-23 09:34
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
Third party operator notified the kinder morgan cortez control center of a possible leak on the central basin pipeline, near block 31. A kinder morgan pipeline technician went to the site to investigate, and confirmed there was a leak at kinder morgan's relief valve. The relief valve was isolated and replaced.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2018-08-22 00:00:00
Iyear
2018
Report Number
20180249
Supplemental Number
30941
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Kinder Morgan Co2 Co. Lp
Operator Street Address
1001 Louisiana St, Suite 1000
Operator City Name
Houston
Operator State Abbreviation
TX
Operator Postal Code
77002
Local Datetime
2018-07-23 09:34:00
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Commodity Released Type
Co2 (Carbon Dioxide)
Unintentional Release Bbls
49
Intentional Release Bbls
0
Recovered Bbls
0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Accident Identifier
Other
Accident Details
Third Party Operator
Incident Identified Datetime
2018-07-23 09:34:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2018-07-23 09:36:00
Restart Datetime
2018-07-23 10:51:00
On Site Datetime
2018-07-23 10:29:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Nrc Notification Not Required
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Pump Station 5
Segment Name
416.06
Onshore State Abbreviation
Tx
Onshore Postal Code
79731
Onshore City Name
Crane
Onshore County Name
Crane
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
120
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
Interstate
Item Involved
Valve
Valve Type
Relief Valve
Installation Year
2018
Material Involved
Carbon Steel
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Seal Or 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
130
Est Cost Prop Damage
6204
Est Cost Emergency
0
Est Cost Environmental
0
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
6334
Accident Psig
2180
Mop Psig
2500
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop
Pressure Restriction Ind
No
Pipeline Function
> 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
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
No controller involvement was found in the release or equipment failure. No alarms were generated by any psvs at the site, and no pressure drop.
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Incorrect Operation
Cause Details
Wrong Equipment Specified Or Installed
Operation Type
Wrong Equipment Specified Or Installed
Related Failure Follow Ind
Yes
Category Type
Construction
Operator Qualification Ind
No
Preparer Name
A**** Z*****
Preparer Title
Manager-Regulatory
Preparer Email
A***********@k***********.com
Preparer Telephone
713-542-1377
Preparer Fax
303-984-3417
Prepared Date
2018-09-14 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
M***** L*******
Authorizer Telephone
713-369-4649
Authorizer Title
Director-Operations And Engineering
Authorizer Email
M**************@k***********.com
Narrative
Third party operator notified the kinder morgan cortez control center of a possible leak on the central basin pipeline, near block 31. A kinder morgan pipeline technician went to the site to investigate, and confirmed there was a leak at kinder morgan's relief valve. The relief valve was isolated and replaced.
Report Received Date 2018-08-22 00:00:00
Iyear 2018
Report Number 20180249
Supplemental Number 30941
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 31555 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Kinder Morgan Co2 Co. Lp
Operator Street Address 1001 Louisiana St, Suite 1000
Operator City Name Houston
Operator State Abbreviation TX
Operator Postal Code 77002
Local Datetime 2018-07-23 09:34:00
Location Latitude 31.44569 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -102.47866 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Commodity Released Type Co2 (Carbon Dioxide)
Unintentional Release Bbls 49
Intentional Release Bbls 0
Recovered Bbls 0
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Accident Identifier Other
Accident Details Third Party Operator
Incident Identified Datetime 2018-07-23 09:34:00
System Part Involved Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind Yes
Shutdown Datetime 2018-07-23 09:36:00
Restart Datetime 2018-07-23 10:51:00
On Site Datetime 2018-07-23 10:29:00
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 Pump Station 5
Segment Name 416.06
Onshore State Abbreviation Tx
Onshore Postal Code 79731
Onshore City Name Crane
Onshore County Name Crane
Designated Location Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name 120
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 Interstate
Item Involved Valve
Valve Type Relief Valve
Installation Year 2018
Material Involved Carbon Steel
Release Type Leak
Leak Type Seal Or 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 130
Est Cost Prop Damage 6204
Est Cost Emergency 0
Est Cost Environmental 0
Est Cost Other 0
Prpty 6334
Accident Psig 2180
Mop Psig 2500
Accident Pressure Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop
Pressure Restriction Ind No
Pipeline Function > 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
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 No controller involvement was found in the release or equipment failure. No alarms were generated by any psvs at the site, and no pressure drop.
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Incorrect Operation
Cause Details Wrong Equipment Specified Or Installed
Operation Type Wrong Equipment Specified Or Installed
Related Failure Follow Ind Yes
Category Type Construction
Operator Qualification Ind No
Preparer Name A**** Z*****
Preparer Title Manager-Regulatory
Preparer Email A***********@k***********.com
Preparer Telephone 713-542-1377
Preparer Fax 303-984-3417
Prepared Date 2018-09-14 00:00:00
Authorizer Name M***** L*******
Authorizer Telephone 713-369-4649
Authorizer Title Director-Operations And Engineering
Authorizer Email M**************@k***********.com
Narrative Third party operator notified the kinder morgan cortez control center of a possible leak on the central basin pipeline, near block 31. A kinder morgan pipeline technician went to the site to investigate, and confirmed there was a leak at kinder morgan's relief valve. The relief valve was isolated and replaced.

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