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Pipeline transportation safety investigation report
Pipeline transportation safety investigation P18H0034
The occurrence
On , a 1-inch nipple on a flow meter at Trans Mountain Corporation’s Darfield Station north of Kamloops, British Columbia, leaked crude oil. An estimated 4.8 cubic metres of product was released onto station property. The oil spray affected some vegetation outside of the corporation’s property. No injuries were reported and there was no fire.
Pipeline transportation safety investigation P17H0011
Occurrence summary
On 17 February 2017, at approximately 1505 Mountain Standard Time, a 610 mm (24-inch) pipeline operated by Enbridge Pipelines Inc. was struck and punctured by a 28-inch reamer during the installation of a Grand Rapids Pipeline GP Ltd. pipeline. Approximately 1000 m³ of petroleum crude oil condensate was released into an excavation in the vicinity of the occurrence, saturating the soil. Most of the released product was recovered. There were no injuries, and no off-site evacuation was required