# SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. — Hazardous liquid — incident on 2015-10-27

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- **citation:** PHMSA Report 20150421
- **title:** SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. — Hazardous liquid — incident on 2015-10-27
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
- **official:** true
- **published on:** 2015-11-23
- **effective on:** 2015-10-27
- **summary:** Hazardous liquid incident in NOME, JEFFERSON County, TX. Reported cause: CORROSION FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 0.5 CRUDE OIL released, $3,000 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: not significant, not serious.
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Hazardous liquid incident in NOME, JEFFERSON County, TX. Reported cause: CORROSION FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 0.5 CRUDE OIL released, $3,000 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: 20150421.

Operator ID: 18718.

Reported incident date: 10/27/2015 14:30.

Location detail: 0+00

Cause detail: INTERNAL CORROSION

Cause detail: ON 10/27/2015 LOCAL PERSONNEL DISCOVERED A CRUDE OIL RELEASE OF APPROXIMATELY 1/2 BARREL AROUND THE NOME STATION SCRAPER TRAP. THE LINE SEGMENT WAS SHUT DOWN AND EXCAVATION OF THE DRAIN LINE FROM THE SCRAPER TRAP REVEALED A PINHOLE IN THE PIPING. THE PIPING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW PIPING. THE CONTAMINATED SOIL WAS REMEDIATED ON SITE. TELEPHONIC NOTIFICATION TO THE TEXAS RAILROAD COMMISSION-PIPELINE SAFETY WAS MADE AT 16:30, INCIDENT ID: 1267

PHMSA trend classification: not significant, not serious.

PHMSA standardized cause: CORROSION — INTERNAL.

PHMSA indexed costs: $3,000 reported total cost, $1,505 in 1984 dollars, $3,706.353 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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