Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
HL incident on 2023-12-12 — KS
Operator
Jayhawk Pipeline Llc
Cause
Equipment Failure
Commodity
Crude Oil
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$500
Incident datetime
2023-12-12 00:00 UTC
Report number
Location
KS
Narrative
At approximately 6:45 the station operator received a call from a chs truck driver that is not a pipeline employee, notifying the jayhawk station operator that there was product on the ground at eubanks station. The station operator notified the control room and had eubanks station shut down at 6:50. The station operator arrived onsite at eubanks station at 8:10 and determined there was a release of approximately 1/2 barrel originating from a booster pump seal failure. All product remained on-site and was cleaned up. The pipeline was restarted at 13:00.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2023-12-12 00:00:00
Iyear
2023
Report Number
20230293
Supplemental Number
38937
Report Type
Original Final
Operator Id
9175
Name
Jayhawk Pipeline Llc
Operator Street Address
2000 S. Main
Operator City Name
Mcpherson
Operator State Abbreviation
KS
Operator Postal Code
67460
Time Zone
Central
Daylight Savings Ind
No
Location Latitude
37.629156
Location Longitude
-100.981269
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
Notification From Public
System Part Involved
Onshore Terminal/tank Farm Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Status When Identified
Normal Operation, Includes Pauses Between Batches And During Maintenance
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Communication State Fed Ind
No
Nrc Rpt Num
Nrc Notification Not Required
Ignite Ind
No
Notify Qualified Indiv Ind
Yes
Oil Spill Removal Org Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Eubanks Station
Segment Name
Eubanks Station
Onshore State Abbreviation
Ks
Onshore Postal Code
67870
Onshore City Name
Not Within A Municipality
Onshore County Name
Haskell
Designated Location
Milepost
Designated Name
Mp 0
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
Pump
Pump Type
Centrifugal
Pump Service Type
Other
Pump Service Type Details
Booster
Installation Year
Unknown
Manufactured Year
Unknown
Material Involved
Material Other Than Carbon Steel
Material Details
Pump Seal
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
Booster Pump Seal Failure
Wildlife Impact Ind
No
Soil Contamination
Yes
Long Term Assessment
No
Remediation Ind
Yes
Soil Remed Ind
Yes
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
No
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
40
Est Cost Prop Damage
500
Est Cost Emergency
1000
Est Cost Environmental
300
Est Cost Other
500
Est Cost Other Details
Costs To Prepare This Report
Prpty
2340
Num Persons Hosp Not Ovnght
0
Num Injured Treated By Emt
0
Num Resident Building Affctd
0
Num Business Building Affctd
0
Accident Psig
72
Mop Psig
275
Mop Cfr Section
Component Design Pressure �195.406(A)(2)
Maop Established Date
2009-01-01 00:00:00
Maop Reversal Flow Ind
No
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
The release volume was small enough that it did not trigger any scada alarms and the booster pump is upstream of the meter, therefore, the segment doesn't have leak detection. The controller took appropriate action upon receiving notification from the field. Therefore, no investigation was necessary.
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
Seal Failure
Preparer Name
M******* L** S*****
Preparer Title
Principal Dot Compliance
Preparer Email
M**************@c*****.com
Preparer Telephone
14068619284
Prepared Date
2023-12-12 00:00:00
Local Contact Name
B*** P*****
Local Contact Email
B******@j********.com
Local Contact Telephone
620-241-9231
Authorizer Name
G*** B****
Authorizer Telephone
4066285200
Authorizer Title
Vp Pipelines And Terminals
Authorizer Email
G*********@c*****.comc
Narrative
At approximately 6:45 the station operator received a call from a chs truck driver that is not a pipeline employee, notifying the jayhawk station operator that there was product on the ground at eubanks station. The station operator notified the control room and had eubanks station shut down at 6:50. The station operator arrived onsite at eubanks station at 8:10 and determined there was a release of approximately 1/2 barrel originating from a booster pump seal failure. All product remained on-site and was cleaned up. The pipeline was restarted at 13:00.
| Report Received Date | 2023-12-12 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2023 |
| Report Number | 20230293 |
| Supplemental Number | 38937 |
| Report Type | Original Final |
| Operator Id | 9175 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Jayhawk Pipeline Llc |
| Operator Street Address | 2000 S. Main |
| Operator City Name | Mcpherson |
| Operator State Abbreviation | KS |
| Operator Postal Code | 67460 |
| Time Zone | Central |
| Daylight Savings Ind | No |
| Location Latitude | 37.629156 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -100.981269 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 | Notification From Public |
| System Part Involved | Onshore Terminal/tank Farm Equipment And Piping |
| On Off Shore | Onshore |
| Status When Identified | Normal Operation, Includes Pauses Between Batches And During Maintenance |
| Shutdown Due Accident Ind | Yes |
| Communication State Fed Ind | No |
| Nrc Rpt Num | Nrc Notification Not Required NRC Report How to search |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Notify Qualified Indiv Ind | Yes |
| Oil Spill Removal Org Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0 |
| Pipe Fac Name | Eubanks Station |
| Segment Name | Eubanks Station |
| Onshore State Abbreviation | Ks |
| Onshore Postal Code | 67870 |
| Onshore City Name | Not Within A Municipality |
| Onshore County Name | Haskell |
| Designated Location | Milepost |
| Designated Name | Mp 0 |
| 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 | Pump |
| Pump Type | Centrifugal |
| Pump Service Type | Other |
| Pump Service Type Details | Booster |
| Installation Year | Unknown |
| Manufactured Year | Unknown |
| Material Involved | Material Other Than Carbon Steel |
| Material Details | Pump Seal |
| Release Type | Other |
| Release Type Details | Booster Pump Seal Failure |
| Wildlife Impact Ind | No |
| Soil Contamination | Yes |
| Long Term Assessment | No |
| Remediation Ind | Yes |
| Soil Remed Ind | Yes |
| Water Contam Ind | No |
| Could Be Hca | No |
| Commodity Reached Hca | No |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0 |
| Est Cost Gas Released | 40 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 500 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 1000 |
| Est Cost Environmental | 300 |
| Est Cost Other | 500 |
| Est Cost Other Details | Costs To Prepare This Report |
| Prpty | 2340 |
| Num Persons Hosp Not Ovnght | 0 |
| Num Injured Treated By Emt | 0 |
| Num Resident Building Affctd | 0 |
| Num Business Building Affctd | 0 |
| Accident Psig | 72 |
| Mop Psig | 275 |
| Mop Cfr Section | Component Design Pressure �195.406(A)(2) View CFR 49 §192 |
| Maop Established Date | 2009-01-01 00:00:00 |
| Maop Reversal Flow Ind | No |
| 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 | The release volume was small enough that it did not trigger any scada alarms and the booster pump is upstream of the meter, therefore, the segment doesn't have leak detection. The controller took appropriate action upon receiving notification from the field. Therefore, no investigation was necessary. |
| 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 | Seal Failure |
| Preparer Name | M******* L** S***** |
| Preparer Title | Principal Dot Compliance |
| Preparer Email | M**************@c*****.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 14068619284 |
| Prepared Date | 2023-12-12 00:00:00 |
| Local Contact Name | B*** P***** |
| Local Contact Email | B******@j********.com |
| Local Contact Telephone | 620-241-9231 |
| Authorizer Name | G*** B**** |
| Authorizer Telephone | 4066285200 |
| Authorizer Title | Vp Pipelines And Terminals |
| Authorizer Email | G*********@c*****.comc |
| Narrative | At approximately 6:45 the station operator received a call from a chs truck driver that is not a pipeline employee, notifying the jayhawk station operator that there was product on the ground at eubanks station. The station operator notified the control room and had eubanks station shut down at 6:50. The station operator arrived onsite at eubanks station at 8:10 and determined there was a release of approximately 1/2 barrel originating from a booster pump seal failure. All product remained on-site and was cleaned up. The pipeline was restarted at 13:00. |
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