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Incident on July 27, 1996

Location
The Accident Occurred At An Arco Pipe Line Company Meter Station Located Within The Lyondell Petrochemical Facility Located At 8280 Sheldon Road In Channelview
Channelview, Tex.

Type
Hazardous Liquid

Cause
Miscellaneous Cause

Operator
Equistar Chemicals, L.P.
5761 Underwood Road,
Pasadena, TX 77507

Pipe Installed
1996

Barrels Lost
2,305

Fatalities
0

Injuries
0

Property Damage
$12,197,658

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Source: PHMSA