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PHMSA Report 19880082
SUN PIPELINE CO — Hazardous liquid — incident on 1988-02-17
Current as of 1988-02-17 Government source
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Hazardous liquid incident in ADAMS TOWNSHIP, SENECA County, OH. Reported cause: OTHER. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 2 injuries, 1 TOLUENE released, $5 reported property damage. Operator-reported incident data submitted to PHMSA, generally within 30 days. Records may be supplemented or corrected and do not represent final agency causal findings.
Report number: 19880082.
Operator ID: 18718.
Reported incident date: 19880217.
Location detail: STATE ROUTE 19, REPUBLIC, OHIO, S.W. 1/4 SECTION 28, ADAMS TOWNSHIP, SENECA COUNTY, OHIO.
Cause detail: STRAINER NIPPLE FAILED
Cause detail: THIS INCIDENT IS NOT A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT UNDER DOT PART 195 REGULATIONS, HOWEVER, SUN PIPE LINE COMPANY WISHES T ADVISE YOU OF THIS RELEASE BECAUSE OF OUR NOTIFICATION TO THE NRC.AT APPROXIMATELY 1307 HRS., FEBRUARY 17, 1988, WHILE PERFORMING PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON A STRAINER DRAIN AT LOWELL PUMP STATION A NIPPLE BROKE OFF AN RELEASED APPROXIMATELY 20 GALLONS OF TOLUENE OF WHICH APPROXIMATELY 10 GALLONS WERE RECOVERED. A NEW NIPPLE AND VALVE HAS BEEN INSTALLED.
PHMSA trend classification: significant incident, serious incident.
PHMSA standardized cause: ALL OTHER CAUSES — MISCELLANEOUS.
PHMSA indexed costs: $5 reported total cost, $4.483 in 1984 dollars, $11.041 in current-year dollars.
PHMSA trend flags, standardized causes, and indexed costs are analytical fields added to operator-reported incident data. They do not represent final agency causal findings.
This material provides agency context. It does not replace binding regulatory text, and its legal effect depends on the underlying authority and facts.