# SUN PIPELINE CO — Hazardous liquid — incident on 1988-02-17

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- **citation:** PHMSA Report 19880082
- **title:** SUN PIPELINE CO — Hazardous liquid — incident on 1988-02-17
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
- **official:** true
- **published on:** 1988-02-17
- **effective on:** 1988-02-17
- **summary:** 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. PHMSA trend classification: significant incident, serious incident.
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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.
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