PHMSA Report 20020284
PHMSA Report 20020284
Hazardous liquid incident in CLEAR LAKE, CERRO GORDO County, IA. Reported cause: 15. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, YES CRUDE OIL & NAPTHA released, $120,000 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: 20020284.
Operator ID: 22855.
Reported incident date: 7/16/2002.
Cause detail: COMPONENT
Cause detail: MAINLINE CHECK VALVE FOR PUMP STATION HAD BONNET GASKET FAILURE, DUE TO GASKET MATERIAL DETERIORATION.
PHMSA trend classification: significant incident, not serious.
PHMSA standardized cause: MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD — JOINT/FITTING/COMPONENT.
PHMSA indexed costs: $120,000 reported total cost, $77,943.026 in 1984 dollars, $191,949.686 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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