HL incident on 2025-08-26 — TX

Operator
Plains Pipeline, L.p.
Cause
Other Accident Cause
Commodity
Crude Oil
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$4,500
Incident datetime
2025-08-26 00:00 UTC
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
Approximately 30 barrels of crude oil were released from booster pump 1020 at sunrise ii colorado city station. The date and time of the release (part a q4) are indicative of the earliest possible time the release could have started based on the last time the incident location had been visited and confirmed to be no release of crude oil. A supplemental report will be submitted pending further investigation into the cause of the release and associated preventative measure.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2025-08-26 00:00:00
Iyear
2025
Report Number
20250199
Supplemental Number
41304
Report Type
Original
Operator Id
Name
Plains Pipeline, L.p.
Operator Street Address
333 Clay Street, Suite 1900
Operator City Name
Houston
Operator State Abbreviation
TX
Operator Postal Code
77002
Time Zone
Central
Daylight Savings Ind
Yes
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Commodity Released Type
Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls
30
Recovered Bbls
30
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Accident Identifier
Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type
Operator Employee
System Part Involved
Onshore Terminal/tank Farm Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Status When Identified
Idle
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
Sunrise Ii Colorado City
Segment Name
Booster Pump 1020
Onshore State Abbreviation
Tx
Onshore Postal Code
79526
Onshore City Name
Hermleigh
Onshore County Name
Scurry
Designated Location
Milepost
Designated Name
0+00
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
Pipe
Pipe Type
Pipe Body
Puddle Weld Ind
No
Pipe Diameter
30
Pipe Wall Thickness
0.375
Pipe Smys
52000
Pipe Specification
X-52
Pipe Seam Type
Erw - High Frequency
Pipe Manufacturer
Hyundai
Pipe Coating Type
Paint
Coating Applied Ind
Yes
Installation Year
2019
Manufactured Year
2018
Material Involved
Carbon Steel
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Pinhole
Wildlife Impact Ind
No
Soil Contamination
Yes
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
646
Est Cost Prop Damage
4500
Est Cost Emergency
24297
Est Cost Environmental
0
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
29443
Num Persons Hosp Not Ovnght
0
Num Injured Treated By Emt
0
Num Resident Building Affctd
0
Num Business Building Affctd
0
Accident Psig
15
Mop Psig
285
Mop Cfr Section
Component Design Pressure �195.406(A)(2)
Maop Established Date
2019-04-18 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
Yes
Cpm Operating Ind
Yes
Cpm Functional Ind
Yes
Cpm Detection Ind
No
Cpm Conf Ind
No
Investigation Status
Yes, specify investigation result(s): (select all that apply)
Invest Schedule Ind
Yes
Invest No Control Room Ind
Yes
Invest No Controller Ind
Yes
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Other Accident Cause
Cause Details
Unknown
Other Type
Unknown
Unknown Subtype
Still Under Investigation, Cause Of Accident To Be Determined* (*supplemental Report Required)
Preparer Name
N****** G*******
Preparer Title
Hse Regulatory Compliance Supervisor
Preparer Email
N***************@p*****.com
Preparer Telephone
7136464376
Prepared Date
2025-08-26 00:00:00
Local Contact Name
N****** G*******
Local Contact Email
N***************@p*****.com
Local Contact Telephone
7136464376
Authorizer Name
N****** A G*******
Authorizer Telephone
7136464376
Authorizer Email
N***************@p*****.com
Narrative
Approximately 30 barrels of crude oil were released from booster pump 1020 at sunrise ii colorado city station. The date and time of the release (part a q4) are indicative of the earliest possible time the release could have started based on the last time the incident location had been visited and confirmed to be no release of crude oil. A supplemental report will be submitted pending further investigation into the cause of the release and associated preventative measure.
Report Received Date 2025-08-26 00:00:00
Iyear 2025
Report Number 20250199
Supplemental Number 41304
Report Type Original
Operator Id 300 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Plains Pipeline, L.p.
Operator Street Address 333 Clay Street, Suite 1900
Operator City Name Houston
Operator State Abbreviation TX
Operator Postal Code 77002
Time Zone Central
Daylight Savings Ind Yes
Location Latitude 32.535176 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -100.84265 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Commodity Released Type Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls 30
Recovered Bbls 30
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Accident Identifier Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type Operator Employee
System Part Involved Onshore Terminal/tank Farm Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore Onshore
Status When Identified Idle
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 Sunrise Ii Colorado City
Segment Name Booster Pump 1020
Onshore State Abbreviation Tx
Onshore Postal Code 79526
Onshore City Name Hermleigh
Onshore County Name Scurry
Designated Location Milepost
Designated Name 0+00
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 Pipe
Pipe Type Pipe Body
Puddle Weld Ind No
Pipe Diameter 30
Pipe Wall Thickness 0.375
Pipe Smys 52000
Pipe Specification X-52
Pipe Seam Type Erw - High Frequency
Pipe Manufacturer Hyundai
Pipe Coating Type Paint
Coating Applied Ind Yes
Installation Year 2019
Manufactured Year 2018
Material Involved Carbon Steel
Release Type Leak
Leak Type Pinhole
Wildlife Impact Ind No
Soil Contamination Yes
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 646
Est Cost Prop Damage 4500
Est Cost Emergency 24297
Est Cost Environmental 0
Est Cost Other 0
Prpty 29443
Num Persons Hosp Not Ovnght 0
Num Injured Treated By Emt 0
Num Resident Building Affctd 0
Num Business Building Affctd 0
Accident Psig 15
Mop Psig 285
Mop Cfr Section Component Design Pressure �195.406(A)(2) View CFR 49 §192
Maop Established Date 2019-04-18 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 Yes
Cpm Operating Ind Yes
Cpm Functional Ind Yes
Cpm Detection Ind No
Cpm Conf Ind No
Investigation Status Yes, specify investigation result(s): (select all that apply)
Invest Schedule Ind Yes
Invest No Control Room Ind Yes
Invest No Controller Ind Yes
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Other Accident Cause
Cause Details Unknown
Other Type Unknown
Unknown Subtype Still Under Investigation, Cause Of Accident To Be Determined* (*supplemental Report Required)
Preparer Name N****** G*******
Preparer Title Hse Regulatory Compliance Supervisor
Preparer Email N***************@p*****.com
Preparer Telephone 7136464376
Prepared Date 2025-08-26 00:00:00
Local Contact Name N****** G*******
Local Contact Email N***************@p*****.com
Local Contact Telephone 7136464376
Authorizer Name N****** A G*******
Authorizer Telephone 7136464376
Authorizer Email N***************@p*****.com
Narrative Approximately 30 barrels of crude oil were released from booster pump 1020 at sunrise ii colorado city station. The date and time of the release (part a q4) are indicative of the earliest possible time the release could have started based on the last time the incident location had been visited and confirmed to be no release of crude oil. A supplemental report will be submitted pending further investigation into the cause of the release and associated preventative measure.

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